[Amps] Amp keying delay selection

[N7KA at comcast.net]

You want menu 7-4 to delay RF output from MK-V until af ter amp relays close.  This is the menu used to prevent hot switching of an amps relays.  Mine is set at 25ms plenty slow for manual relays of old amps. 



Arne N7KA 
----- "Charles Bibb" <zedkay at telepak.net> wrote: 
> At 03:02 PM 2/20/2010, Edwin Karl wrote: 
> >If you check the manual for the Mark V, menu selection 7-5 sets delay 
> >between keying and transmitting the actual character. In other words the amp 
> >gets a keying signal 1st and then the RF appears. 
> >Solution is real easy, no external pieces/parts. 
> No, that's not right. 
> Menu 7-5 sets the delay time from when you stop sending until the 
> transceiver reverts back to receive. 
> 73, 
> Charles - K5ZK 
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