Sounds like the job for a Johnson or Heathkit... like the DX100, or Viking... driving a pair of 813s... works good, last long time.. till water hits the bottles. Then it no ticky no more.
--... ...-- Dale - WC7S in Wy > From: r...@cobi.biz > To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net > Date: Sun, 12 Dec 2010 19:19:36 -0800 > Subject: Re: [Elecraft] K3 for AM broadcast? > > A single frequency AM transmitter is so "hammer simple" for anyone who knows > anything about transmitters to assemble from parts (or old e-junk) it seems > absurd to take something like the K3 for that job. > > If the person involves isn't competent to build a transmitter, he/she will > never keep one operating under the primitive conditions you describe. > > Ron AC7AC > > -----Original Message----- > > Hash: SHA1 > > Not even in the same neighborhood as reasonable. > I'm pretty sure the boys in Aptos wouldn't want one of their products used > as some sort of pirate AM station in deepest darkest Africa. > > On 12/12/2010 5:59 PM, Phil Townsend wrote: > > I have a friend in Mali that wants to set up an AM radio some were out in > the boonies. > > No Reliable AC power etc etc third world problems import duty tax endless > very red tape. > > So the question is.... > > Can the K3 be made to transmit in the 1600 kc freq? > > 25 to 50 watts. > > Is this even a reasonable idea? > > > > Sent from my iPad > > > - -- > R. Kevin Stover > > ACØH > > ______________________________________________________________ > Elecraft mailing list > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm > Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net > > This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net > Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html