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Sherwood Engineering Inc., based in Denver, Colorado, specializes in ham radio accessories and components. The company, located at 1268 South Ogden Street, offers a variety of products including filters, cooling kits, and audio switch boxes. Sherwood Engineering is known for its work with brands such as _Drake_, _Icom_, and Collins, providing components like 455 kHz mechanical and crystal filters. The company has also been involved in producing first-IF roofing filters and DSP protection filters. Sherwood Engineering has a history of over 45 years in the industry, though it has now retired from producing certain products like the SE-3 MK IV. Despite this, the company continues to provide technical resources and presentations on optimizing rig performance, with past events held at venues like the Dayton Contest University in 2014. The company operates Monday through Friday, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Mountain Time, and accepts payments via PayPal, check, or money order. DXZone Focus: Denver | Filters | Icom
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The MiniPA Linear Amplifier for HF page discusses the popularity of QRP for HF among ham radio operators, such as those using the Yaesu FT818 or low power SDR transceivers. It explores the use of cheap kits from eBay or Chinese suppliers to build a 70-100W SSB amplifier using IRF530 MOSFET transistors. The article provides a review of the MiniPA design, including its features, components, and assembly process. It also highlights the importance of using a heatsink and forced air cooling for optimal performance. This page is useful for hams looking to enhance their HF rig with a budget-friendly amplifier.