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Re: [Amps] pulse tuning

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Subject: Re: [Amps] pulse tuning
From: "Bill, W6WRT" <dezrat1242@yahoo.com>
Reply-to: dezrat1242@yahoo.com
Date: Sat, 30 Jan 2010 04:14:38 -0800
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On Sat, 30 Jan 2010 03:49:18 -0800, "Jim Thomson" <Jim.thom@telus.net>
wrote:

> #  say what?    On ssb, the duty cycle at most is only 30-50%.##  why  would 
> you want to suck the B+  way down as low as it will go  with a cxr ?

REPLY:

Because tuning with a full carrier and then operating with a normal
SSB  duty cycle gives you a wee bit of headroom to avoid clipping and
splatter. I don't believe in tying to squeeze the last watt out,
ESPECIALLY on SSB. 

73, Bill W6WRT
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