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Re: [Amps] Bandswitch arcing

To: <qrv@kd4e.com>, "'f1fly'" <f1fly@orange.fr>
Subject: Re: [Amps] Bandswitch arcing
From: "Eric Tyberghien" <eric.tyberghien@orange.fr>
Date: Sat, 7 Mar 2015 22:25:29 +0100
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Hi David

I think you are right the tune and load capacitors of the Pi-L are near
fully meshed.

I shall try to add some padding doorknob to see if it helps.

73s

Eric - F1FLY 

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Objet : Re: [Amps] Bandswitch arcing

Eric,

        Have you considered an antenna tuner or modifying your antenna to
address the problematic load?

David KD4E

> It works fine but I have some arcing problems in the bandswitch when 
> working at full power on 80 m.
> 
> The antenna is a shorted dipole so I suspect it.
> 
> 
> 73s
> 
> Eric - F1FLY



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