Alpha 76, 76C, 76P, 76A, 76PA, 76CA, 76/6

Object/Artifact

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Radio Alpha

Image: Joe Veras, K9OCO

Image: Joe Veras, K9OCO

Name/Title

Alpha 76, 76C, 76P, 76A, 76PA, 76CA, 76/6

Description

2KW PEP HF Linear Amplifier

Category

Amplifier, HF

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Ehrhorn Technological Operations Inc

Date made

1975 - 1982

Valuations

Value

$895.00

General Notes

Note

QST, Jan 1976, p. 98. QST, Nov 1976, p. 125. $795.00 76C, $1695.00. QST, Jan 1978, p. 159. date unknown 76P, $1495.00. QST, Jan 1978, p. 159. date unknown 76A, $ QST, May 1978, p. 99. 76PA $169.95 QST, Oct 1978, p. 109. 76CA $ QST, Oct 1978, p. 142 76/6 See separate entry for Alpha 76/6. QST, Mar 1980, p. 100. (76A) QST, Apr 1981, p. 133. (76A) QST, Jan 1982, p, 103. ETO’s Alpha 76 amplifier ran 2000 watts PEP and 1000 watts DC input with a pair of 8874 triodes in grounded-grid. The 76 covered the 160–10 meter ham bands and had manual tuning and loading controls. A variation of the amplifier had three tubes. -------- NOTE ----------- See QST, Feb 1976, p. 142 for some of the differences in these models.