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Re: L4B Ratings


 

Jim,

I believe Drake engineers "balanced" things out for performance and cost considerations. ?But you're right, a higher CFM blower with curved chimneys might be an improved alternative.

Have a great week.

73,

Evan


-----Original Message-----
From: Jim VE7RF <jim.thom@...>
To: DRAKE-RADIO <[email protected]>
Sent: Sun, Mar 8, 2020 1:36 pm
Subject: Re: [DRAKE-RADIO] L4B Ratings

<Evan
Mar 7???#50546??

<Those kerosene lantern "globes" from Coleman ?are inexpensive and available locally.

##? I? know,? I? have? 8? of? em? for? my? 4 x L4B's.? ? IMO,? they? are? not? optimized? for? airflow....esp with? higher? cfm? blowers.??
The tapered? types,? concentrate more? airflow on? the? anode? connector.? ?At? least? drake? got??
that part? correct,? using anode? connectors? with? vert? fins.? Dunno? what Eimac? was? thinking? with? their? HR-6.?

Jim? VE7RF





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