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Re: [TenTec] Fw: Need Caps for Titan II Please

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Subject: Re: [TenTec] Fw: Need Caps for Titan II Please
From: Jim Brown <k9yc@audiosystemsgroup.com>
Reply-to: k9yc@arrl.net, Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment <tentec@contesting.com>
Date: Thu, 11 Apr 2013 10:56:05 -0700
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On 4/11/2013 10:47 AM, Marshall Stewart wrote:
Then, what is the complex impedance at the station end of the transmission
line to your 80M antenna?  C6 and C8 are only used on 80M.  What are you
asking your amp to work into?

Yes, this addresses the CAUSE of the problem, which is likely something that has changed (broken?) in the antenna system (or the antenna tuner, if you're using one). Arcing is the result of higher than normal voltage, which is the result of a poor match to the antenna system.

73, Jim K9YC
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