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Re: [RTTY] Flex 6300 in low power RTTY contests; Maestro

To: Stanley Zawrotny <k4sbz.stan@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [RTTY] Flex 6300 in low power RTTY contests; Maestro
From: Jeff Stai <wk6i.jeff@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 2 Jun 2016 14:08:46 -0700
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On Thu, Jun 2, 2016 at 12:46 PM, Stanley Zawrotny <k4sbz.stan@gmail.com>
wrote:

> No xcvr should be run at more than 50% power for RTTY.
>

RTTY contesting is effectively 50% duty cycle, at least until you need to
respond to someone who wants a ragchew. I have run RTTY contests on a K3,
and all kinds of FT1000 at full power. I have also run a K2 with a fan on
the heat sink at full power. ;) They all handle it without stress.

73 jeff wk6i




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