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[AMPS] revisited duty cycle...

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Subject: [AMPS] revisited duty cycle...
From: measures@vc.net (Rich Measures)
Date: Sat, 24 Jul 1999 03:09:11 -0700


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>>> ?  Continuous is way different from SSB's 15% avg, duty cycle.  
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>> Too right, Rich. SSB lets you get away with a lot of sins
>
>Amateur Radio Contest and Net Operators using SSB often have >35% avg
>duty cycle thanks to the invention and improper use of a Speech
>Processor. 
>
?  I know a proud owner of a SB-200 who has a speech processor that 
allows him to talk-up the plate current slightly higher than the plate 
current he is able to obtain during key-down tune-up.   Is it possible to 
have a 103% duty cycle? 
>.......


Rich...

R. L. Measures, 805-386-3734, AG6K, www.vcnet.com/measures  


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