[TenTec] Herc II questions again...

Steve Ellington N4LQ@iglou.com
Sun, 21 Jan 2001 11:48:57 -0500


Clark...I do believe when running SSB that you need to hook up the vox relay
output on your rig to the amp's relay input.  All you need is one more
cable. Give it a try. It worked for me when I ran SSB (once).

Steve
N4LQ
----- Original Message -----
From: "Clark Savage Turner" <csturner@falcon.csc.calpoly.edu>
To: <tentec@contesting.com>
Sent: Sunday, January 21, 2001 2:57 AM
Subject: [TenTec] Herc II questions again...


>
> Forgive me for all the traffic.  Amps are not something I know much about,
> so I am a bit insecure :-)
>
> Now, I just experienced the amp shutting down on me twice during an SSB
> transmission.  It was on peaks, the amp shut down with no fault
> indication, the "overdrive" light was not lit, but the bandpass filter LED
> went out totally, and the amp would not come back up for a minute or so,
> even though I power cycled it a couple of times.
>
> I do not have my charger running on the battery, would my voltage
> dropping down under 12 volts on peaks produce this effect?
>
> Clark
> WA3JPG
>
>
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