[CQ-Contest] Coax Stubs for SO2R

[steve.root at culligan4water.com]

Crusty connection somewhere. 

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From: Joe [mailto:nss at mwt.net]
Sent: Sunday, September 13, 2015 07:45 PM
To: cq-contest at contesting.com
Subject: Re: [CQ-Contest] Coax Stubs for SO2R

Dirty Tranny?And the amp is adding another layer of filtering to the exciters signal?Joe WB9SBDSigThe Original Rolling Ball ClockIdle TymeIdle-Tyme.comhttp://www.idle-tyme.comOn 9/13/2015 7:50 AM, Mike Smith VE9AA wrote:> You won’t believe this guys……but I turned on my amp yesterday (in between soldering up a really cool YCCC SO2R+ kit) just to blow some dust out as I haven’t used it in a long time and believe it or not…..running ~500w, the stub knocks down the 2nd harmonic 20-25dB or so, but when only running the exciter @ 1W to 100W, the harmonic does not get knocked down at all ! WTF ?! How can that even be? LOL>> >> The harmonic also sounds slightly cleaner running the amp than NOT running the amp.>> >> I hesitated to post this to CQ-CONTEST for fear you’ll all wonder just what the heck it is we’re drinking up here in NB…>> >> I tend to joke around a lot, but I swear this is true.>> >> Mike VE9AA>> >> Mike, Coreen & Corey>> Keswick Ridge, NB>> >> _______________________________________________> CQ-Contest mailing list> CQ-Contest at contesting.com> http://lists.contesting.com/mailman/listinfo/cq-contest_______________________________________________CQ-Contest mailing listCQ-Contest at contesting.comhttp://lists.contesting.com/mailman/listinfo/cq-contest