Prize Winning GS-31 Amp by Bob, VK3ZL |
Bob at the SERG convention 8 June 2008 |
First prize for advanced home brew competition SERG convention June 8, 2008 |
Now the details... |
Assembled box for GS-31B amplifier |
750pf Vac variable anode tune..Note cap is mounted with clamps taken from old electrolytic capacitors |
Various hand made chokes for GS-31B amplifier |
Pre drilled and etched front panel GS-31B amplifier |
Input assembly GS-31B amplifier..Filament choke and B-minus RF choke and bypass caps |
18uh inductor for GS-31B amplifier hand made with 5/32 hardened solid copper wire....I didn't bother to make smaller aux coils for 30 and 20 meters as I am unlikely to use those bands..20 and 30 are tapped into main inductor |
Behind the front panel |
Completed GS-31B amplifier |
Sub chassis GS-31B amplifier completed |
Top view GS-31B amplifier..Power transformer from AL80B |
all pictures used with permission of VK3ZL |