The Alpha 87A OMEGA HF Linear Amplifier. This is da Cats Me-OW amp! It's Da COOLEST THANG in Da Shack (next to Da 9000)!
The 87A OMEGA is an all band (1.8-28Mhz), fully automatic microprocessor controlled HF linear amplifier
Runs a rugged pair of Eimac 3CX800A7 in grounded grid, this amp loafs along at 1500w with about 40-45W drive
What set this amp apart from the regular 87A is that all the coils, connectors are gold plated.
There was only 20 of these Limited Edition 87A OMEGA amplifier made.
Tidy design packed with high quality components, superb protection circuitry make the amp practically "fool proof"
Wispery quiet blower to keep the pair of 3CX800A7 tubes cool. All gold plated tank coils, tuning coils, band coils, even the inside of the top cover is gold plated.
Gold plated tank coil, band coil and all inter-connecting straps...
Gold gold and more gold... This model is a true gem and a collector's item.
Power supply uses a roburst Peter Dahl Hypersil Power Transformer. Amp weights about 80 pounds!
Tube compartment with a pair of Eimac 3CX800A7 tubes in grounded grid
Only 20 of these Limited Edition 87A OMEGA
