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[AMPS] Amps Power Conservation Measure

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Subject: [AMPS] Amps Power Conservation Measure
From: rakefet@rakefet.com (Vic Rosenthal)
Date: Thu, 01 Feb 2001 09:02:11 -0800
Lamb wrote:
> 
> The third is to use cw and transmit 10% faster.  I have not thought about
> whether a 10% increase would in fact give a 10% decrease in power usage - it
> would probably have to be 12% faster or so.

Or you could just drive it with one of the Japanese transceivers that clip all
of the dits and dahs (ICOM 706 comes to mind).

73,
Vic, K2VCO
Fresno CA

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