The Toptek amps from DXE will do 80ish with just a few watts input. They dont like anything over 5, great for qrp rig input. I have the one below, seems to be robust. Toptek Communications PA-85V Toptek Communications PA-85V VHF Power Amplifiers | DX Engineering
| | | | | | | | | | | Toptek Communications PA-85V Toptek Communications PA-85V VHF Power Ampl... Free Shipping - Toptek Communications PA-85V VHF Power Amplifiers with qualifying orders of $99. Shop VHF/UHF Am... | | | On Monday, November 11, 2024 at 06:24:40 PM CST, Richard Bonica via BVARC <bvarc@bvarc.org> wrote: Well - I need to go 5watts since I am going mobile and need save battery. But thank you all, after looking at suggestions and looking how they work, there is an amplifier standard chip the ht use. Again - thank you all On Mon, Nov 11, 2024, 3:42 PM John Denison via BVARC <bvarc@bvarc.org> wrote: Was that supposed to be 50 watts? I haven't seen any amplifiers that boost 2 or 3 watts to 5 watts. I have used Mirage amplifiers in the past and they worked as expected. Since Mirage was taken over by MFJ they might be gone when gone now. 73 John Denison KD5YOU On 11/11/2024 2:20 PM, Richard Bonica via BVARC wrote: To all, I am looking for an amplifier for UHF/VHF signals. Want to go from 2 to 3 watt to 5 watt. Does anyone have experience and what did you use? Note: just want either simple chip or simple board to go between SDR radio and antenna. Richard Bonica C: 281.935.7222 Email: kg5...@gmail.com Freq: 147.000 - DMR - Digital Mobile Territory: NE Fort Bend CERT, CST, EST, WEB EOC, HSEEP, FEMA PD, Wilderness First Aid, CPR, Extra Ameture Radio ________________________________________________ Brazos Valley Amateur Radio Club BVARC mailing list BVARC@bvarc.org http://mail.bvarc.org/mailman/listinfo/bvarc_bvarc.org Publicly available archives are available here: https://www.mail-archive.com/bvarc@bvarc.org/ ________________________________________________ Brazos Valley Amateur Radio Club BVARC mailing list BVARC@bvarc.org http://mail.bvarc.org/mailman/listinfo/bvarc_bvarc.org Publicly available archives are available here: https://www.mail-archive.com/bvarc@bvarc.org/ ________________________________________________ Brazos Valley Amateur Radio Club BVARC mailing list BVARC@bvarc.org http://mail.bvarc.org/mailman/listinfo/bvarc_bvarc.org Publicly available archives are available here: https://www.mail-archive.com/bvarc@bvarc.org/
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