[RTTY] New amplifier announced

Bill Turner dezrat at outlook.com
Sat Oct 22 15:51:55 EDT 2016


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On Fri, 21 Oct 2016 18:23:06 -0400, you wrote:

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>Doesn't RTTY at full legal limit overheat most amplifiers? Can they stand full duty cycle during contesting? My kilowatt starts running warm, but not overheating, at 600 watts.
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>Stan, K4SBZ

REPLY:

Yes, most amps, even those rated as "legal limit" will only do that on
CW or SSB. Only a few will do legal limit on RTTY for any extended
period of time.

73, Bill W6WRT


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