[Amps] Overdrive protection

Michael Tope W4EF at dellroy.com
Fri Jul 27 06:36:31 PDT 2012


On 7/27/2012 6:13 AM, Michael Tope wrote:
>
> With an extra SO-239 on the rear panel and a coax jumper, the amp
> manufacturer could provide a "loop-thru" for an external power
> attenuator. This would allow the user
> to tailor the drive requirements of the amplifier to their transceiver
> output characteristics by selecting the appropriate attenuator value.
>
> 73, Mike W4EF.....................
>
Oh, duh, I should have said two extra SO-239s, otherwise you couldn't 
insert the attenuator after the input T/R relay.

Mike W4EF.................



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