-----Original Message-----
From: Tom Rauch <w8ji@contesting.com>
To: amps@contesting.com <amps@contesting.com>; Steve Thompson
<g8gsq@qsl.net>
To: <amps@contesting.com>
Date: 23 May 2002 07:07
Subject: Re: [Amps] Subharmonic
>> But seriously, I can't remember seeing it in either amateur or
>> broadcast gear where the operating conditions for the transmitter are
>> fairly benign. I've seen it regularly where there's combinations of
>> wide variation in supply voltage, temperature and load impedance.
>
>Well Steve.....that is how I regularly measure or test equipment.
>
>As a matter of fact, every new design is tested with wide variations
>in load impedance, supply voltage, and temperature.73, Tom W8JI
Our experiences appear to differ. Strangely, since leaving Milcomms, I don't
miss +/- 30% change in supply, -40/+85 degC ambient and 3:1 load VSWR at
all!
73, Steve
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