>My transceiver puts out about 35 watts AM. I have a linear amplifier.
>Seems to me the linear ought to be able to amplify an AM modulated
>carrier just fine: both side bands and the carrier are all within probably
>6kHz or so. That should not be a challenge for a linear, or am I
>missing something. Would like to try it, but thought I should check
>with someone first, hi. If it can amplify RTTY without perspiring,
>why not AM?
A linear amp IS what you use to amplfiy AM. Do NOT use a class C amp or
bad things will happen.
Go for it and have fun.
73,
Jon
KE9NA
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Jon Ogden
KE9NA
http://www.qsl.net/ke9na
"A life lived in fear is a life half lived."
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