[TenTec] Orion Power Meter Pegging

[Mark Erbaugh]

About 100w (jus a little less than full scale).

Mark

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Steve Baron - KB3MM" <SteveBaron at StarLinX.com>
To: "Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment" <tentec at contesting.com>
Sent: Sunday, February 27, 2005 8:01 PM
Subject: Re: [TenTec] Orion Power Meter Pegging


> What did steady state power indicate?
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Mark Erbaugh" <mark at microenh.com>
> To: <tentec at contesting.com>
> Sent: Sunday, February 27, 2005 23:18
> Subject: [TenTec] Orion Power Meter Pegging
>
>
> > I just made my first CW QSO with the Orion where I ran full (100w)
power.
> I
> > noticed that at the beginning of a transmission, the meter would peg as
I
> > could hear it hitting the stop.  It quickly dropped back to 100w. I was
> > transmitting into my triband beam which has a pretty low (< 1.5) SWR.
My
> > rise time was set at 8 ms, I was keying at 16 WPM.
> >
> > 73,
> > Mark
> >
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