'Back in the day' low power really meant 50w. I can remember when I first
got my FT1000d and could run 100w it felt like high power!
Neal Campbell
Abroham Neal LLC
On Sat, Mar 25, 2017 at 8:55 PM, Al Hanzl <alhanzl@comcast.net> wrote:
> I guess once you go over to the power of the dark side there is no going
> back!
> I'll stick to low power for now, keep the SB-200 dormant a while longer
> and work on improving my antennas.
>
> Al
> K2AL
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> > On Mar 25, 2017, at 8:32 PM, F.R. Ashley <gdadx2@centurylink.net> wrote:
> >
> > roll with 100w from a small lot.......BUT.....I gotta tell you.....skill
> AND a AMP make you deadly!!!!! worked a lot of new ones on 160 and 80
> recently, including all the African dxpeditions.....
> >> -----Original Messa
> >
> > Same here, I was able to work both DX-peds on RTTY using my amp. Due to
> the lousy propagation I doubt I would have worked them without the amp.
> Even so, I did not run the amp full bore, probably around the 600-700 watt
> range. I hardly ever run the amp on any mode, but when I do, I still use
> just enough to make the QSO happen; I'm not going to run legal limit when
> 100 watts will do.
> >
> > 73 Buddy WB4M
> >
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