[TenTec] Low power out - Omni 6

Gregory Andracke w2bee at yahoo.com
Sun Jun 4 17:37:07 EDT 2006


I ran across a similar issue.  SWR was FB and a
separate wattmeter showed about 100W or so out, but
the Ten Tec Omni VI+ meter was showing a low output
around 35 watts.  Ic was about 15-17A.  No
explanation, but SWR is not the only cause.
 Greg  W2BEE
--- Tom Rose <pilgrim2 at kc.rr.com> wrote:

> Check your SWR.
> Tom k0zm
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Jason Buchanan" <jsb at digistar.com>
> To: <tentec at contesting.com>
> Sent: Thursday, June 01, 2006 4:44 PM
> Subject: [TenTec] Low power out - Omni 6
> 
> 
> > 
> > I noticed the other day that my Omni 6 is
> producing around 80 watts out 
> > on 15 meters up to about 90 watts on 40 meters. 
> Ic reading shows about 
> > 15 amps, if you trust the meter.
> > 
> > Just wondering if there is something I could check
> for that might be 
> > limiting the output power unnecessarily?
> > 
> > Thanks
> > 
> > -- 
> > 73 Jason N1SU
> > 
> > Jason Buchanan - Boxboro, MA
> > Website: http://n1su.com/
> > 
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Gregory Andracke, W2BEE
New York City and Pine Plains, NY

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