RTTY
[Top] [All Lists]

Re: [RTTY] New amplifier announced

To: Stanley Zawrotny <k4sbz.stan@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [RTTY] New amplifier announced
From: Bill Turner <dezrat@outlook.com>
Date: Sat, 22 Oct 2016 19:51:55 +0000
List-post: <rtty@contesting.com">mailto:rtty@contesting.com>
------------ ORIGINAL MESSAGE ------------(may be snipped)

On Fri, 21 Oct 2016 18:23:06 -0400, you wrote:

>
>Doesn't RTTY at full legal limit overheat most amplifiers? Can they stand full 
>duty cycle during contesting? My kilowatt starts running warm, but not 
>overheating, at 600 watts.
>
>Stan, K4SBZ

REPLY:

Yes, most amps, even those rated as "legal limit" will only do that on
CW or SSB. Only a few will do legal limit on RTTY for any extended
period of time.

73, Bill W6WRT
_______________________________________________
RTTY mailing list
RTTY@contesting.com
http://lists.contesting.com/mailman/listinfo/rtty

<Prev in Thread] Current Thread [Next in Thread>