[Amps] Hot Switching
Phil Clements
philk5pc@tyler.net
Fri, 15 Nov 2002 00:41:33 -0600
> >Ok, is it possible to hot switch the amp when
> >using the SSB mode? I don't think so, unless you
> >"switch" right in the middle of a loud vowel sound?
> >Correct?
It sure is, Jim. Hot switching is occurring from the time RF leaves the
transceiver until the T-R relay in the amp is fully thrown. The amount
of RF and the number of repetitions are accumulative in determining
time before failure.
This is assuming a proper relay was there to start with.
(((73)))
Phil, K5PC