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Recent content by William Drouillard

  1. William Drouillard

    Alpha 87a question

    Well with all due respect sir , if u want to be governed by companies and government that's your choice I will not be. Thank you.
  2. William Drouillard

    Alpha 87a question

    Thanks Gary I am very gentle with it , I don't use it on AM just SSB but have been for 5 years or more without problems but thanks again for your input I will keep it in mind , I never did understand why these high end amp companies put these restrictions on the amps , it's like buying the top...
  3. William Drouillard

    Alpha 87a question

    Well said Shockwave , and it's funny you said put it aside for ham bands because that's exactly what I did , I actually have a Alpha 78 that I use on 11 occasionally and works fine there , I'm 58 years old and getting ready to retire and spend more time behind the microphone and use the 87a...
  4. William Drouillard

    Alpha 87a question

    Ok thanks gentleman you've been a great help
  5. William Drouillard

    Alpha 87a question

    Thanks Dain , sorry for my ignorance but first time with a auto tune amp , I don't want to wipe out the pin that was imputed to open 10 & 12 meters not sure if a factory reset would do that
  6. William Drouillard

    Alpha 87a question

    That is correct my mistake so I think a manual tune might help then save it Thanks again
  7. William Drouillard

    Alpha 87a question

    Thank you for the fast response well it does tune in 28 mkz & 24 mkz but it won't in 27 mkz then throws a 17 code which is high plate current
  8. William Drouillard

    Alpha 87a question

    Hello gentlemen , I'm new here so please bear with me and thank you in advance , I just purchased a alpha 87a amp and love it and it seems to be opened up for 10 & 12 meters it tunes there no problem , but I occasionally go to a couple of 11 meter freqs where some friends of mine are but they...