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Re: [Amps] Need for bias switch (CW/SSB)

To: Mike Feher <n4fs@eozinc.com>
Subject: Re: [Amps] Need for bias switch (CW/SSB)
From: Kim Elmore <cw_de_n5op@sbcglobal.net>
Date: Wed, 13 Jan 2016 14:41:52 -0600
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I don't think this is true. Class C will generate terrible key clicks because 
it won't preserve the keying envelope.

Kim N5OP

"People that make music together cannot be enemies, at least as long as the 
music lasts." -- Paul Hindemith

> On Jan 12, 2016, at 09:24, Mike Feher <n4fs@eozinc.com> wrote:
> 
> In CW it can run Class C, but for SSB it has to be linear. 73 - Mike 
> 
> Mike B. Feher, N4FS
> 89 Arnold Blvd.
> Howell, NJ, 07731
> 732-886-5960 
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Amps [mailto:amps-bounces@contesting.com] On Behalf Of Charlie
> Sent: Monday, January 11, 2016 1:17 PM
> To: amps@contesting.com
> Subject: [Amps] Need for bias switch (CW/SSB)
> 
> Folks-
> 
> I am putting a 8877 amp together. I was wondering why  some amps have a
> "CW/SSB" switch.
> Assuming the power supply can handle cw key down, other than higher
> efficiency, what other reason could there be for this switch?
> 
> Thanks!
> 
> Charlie N6CFH
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