[AMPS] CW/SSB Tune Up

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>-----Original Message-----
>From: Jim Barber <N7CXI@SiliconPixels.com>
>To: amps@contesting.com <amps@contesting.com>
>Date: 09 October 2001 04:57
>Subject: Re: [AMPS] CW/SSB Tune Up
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>>>>Someone posted a few days ago that when tuning up a
>>>>triode linear for peak out on SSB,  one should call a
>>>>steady  "Helloooooo",  or I have also heard "woof,  woof",
>>>>hi.  That this procedure is the "proper" SSB peak out
>>>>tune up procedure.  Is it??
>>>
>>>It's bandini - except c. 27MHz.
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>>Only half kidding here - Try "four, four, four, four" (enunciate)
>>and watch the meter.  Out of all the silliness tried, it seems
>>to kick the hardest, at least with my voice, mics, and meters.

>Some years ago, a friend in the mobile radio trade told me that 'five five
>five....' gave the highest mod index when checking links and sets.
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//  Multitone modulation tuneup requires an oscilloscope.  Pulsed single 
tone tuneup does not.  

cheers, Steve

-  R. L. Measures, 805.386.3734, AG6K, www.vcnet.com/measures.  
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