[BC] Eimac Cavities

Bob Barnswatts AMFAN at collins21e.com
Wed Apr 7 08:01:49 CDT 2010


Speaking of Eimac cavities, I've seen these and read specs on them for 
years and years but never ever saw one in a transmitter, homebuilt or 
commercial.  Where do these cavities end up? If I recall a 10kw cavity 
from Eimac cost more than an Entire 10kW transmitter from Harris.

Broadcast List USER wrote:
> I think it is very cool you built a transmitter.  I considered it.  I  
> worked for Viacom, and our DOE, Frank Kramer, REALLY wanted to do it.   
> Eimac made and I think still makes cavities, so it isn't that much of  
> an insane project.  Today, it would be easier since monitoring and  
> control circuits would be MUCH easier than in the days of relays.
>   
>



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