[Amps] TL-922 loading capacitor

[Vic K2VCO]

With a dummy load, the capacitor is at maximum capacity on 1815 kHz when tuned for maximum 
output.

Actually it is a hair above maximum on 3515.

On 10/9/2011 2:48 PM, Carl wrote:
> Is this into a dummy load or antennas with some VSWR at the low end of both bands?
>
> Carl
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>> The TL-922 loading capacitor 'wants' to be at more than maximum capacity at the low end of
>> 160 and 80m. Has anyone added additional capacity, and if so, how much?
>>
>> I'm thinking of adding a 500 pf "flying saucer" like the other ones in there.
>>
>> The amount of capacity (2920 and 1920 pf, respectively) looks reasonable, so it seems that
>> they skimped on the inductance.
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Vic, K2VCO
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