Re: [CQ-Contest] Coax Stubs for SO2R

[Joe <nss@mwt.net>]

Dirty Tranny?
And the amp is adding another layer of filtering to the exciters signal?

Joe WB9SBD
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On 9/13/2015 7:50 AM, Mike Smith VE9AA wrote:
> You won’t believe this guys……but I turned on my amp yesterday (in between soldering up a 
> really cool YCCC SO2R+ kit) just to blow some dust out as I haven’t used it in a long time and believe it 
> or not…..running ~500w, the stub knocks down the 2nd harmonic 20-25dB or so, but when only running the 
> exciter @ 1W to 100W, the harmonic does not get knocked down at all ! WTF ?! How can that even be? LOL
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> The harmonic also sounds slightly cleaner running the amp than NOT running the 
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> I hesitated to post this to CQ-CONTEST for fear you’ll all wonder just what the heck it is 
> we’re drinking up here in NB…
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> I tend to joke around a lot, but I swear this is true.
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> Mike VE9AA
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> Mike, Coreen & Corey
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> Keswick Ridge, NB
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