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Re: [TenTec] CW OPERATION WITH ANAN-10 AND TEN TEC 418

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Subject: Re: [TenTec] CW OPERATION WITH ANAN-10 AND TEN TEC 418
From: Barry N1EU <barry.n1eu@gmail.com>
Reply-to: Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment <tentec@contesting.com>
Date: Fri, 18 Aug 2017 08:25:20 +0000
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Key the ANAN and use the ANAN's PTT Output to key the amplifier.  Should
work fine.

73, Barry N1EU

On Fri, Aug 18, 2017 at 6:45 AM, rick@dj0ip.de <Rick@dj0ip.de> wrote:

> Read the instruction manual on the Anan.
> I'm sure it has adjustable timing for the AMP-KEY line and the time it
> generates RF.
>
> Set such that you have a 10mS delay after keying the AMP-KEY, until the RF
> begins to transmit.  That is long enough for the 418's T/R relay.
>
> The 418 has a feature built in that monitors its input.  As long as there
> is
> still RF on the input, it will not unkey its T/R relay, regardless of the
> state of the AMP-KEY line.
>
> If you don't understand any of this, you might want to take the time to
> read
> the three pages explaining it, here:
> http://www.dj0ip.de/ricki-leaks/amp-interfacing/
>
> 73
> Rick, DJ0IP
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: TenTec [mailto:tentec-bounces@contesting.com] On Behalf Of Ed - K9EW
> Sent: Friday, August 18, 2017 5:53 AM
> To: TenTec Contesting
> Subject: [TenTec] CW OPERATION WITH ANAN-10 AND TEN TEC 418
>
> Has anyone operated CW with the Anan-10 and the Ten Tec 418 PA?
>
> I'm not sure of the best way to do it.  Key them simultaneously?  Key the
> Anan and let it key the 418?  The other way around?
>
> Would appreciate hearing from someone who's already done this.
>
> Thanks - ed, k9ew
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