[Amps] ] How much electrolitic for a HV supply ?

Tom Rauch w8ji at contesting.com
Thu Sep 27 09:24:14 EDT 2007


> Tom said:
>>The cure is to not use a
> high ESR transformer on SSB.<
> Yes, agreed, but isn't that argument as valid (if not more 
> so) for CW, too? A big drop in HV over a dash (or even a 
> dot)  is hardly desirable.......
> OK on RTTY, though!
> Makes me wonder about microwave oven transformers.....


Me too.

It's valid for all amplitude modulated modes, including CW 
and SSB. The electrolytics don't fix it. A battery will! 




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