[TenTec] SOTA rigs

[Bwana Bob]

I run my Scout at 30 W. It will run for a couple of hours on a 7 Ah gel 
battery, but 12 Ah is better.
         73,

         Bob WB2VUF

On 4/16/2013 11:59 PM, John Sheeley wrote:
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> From: Stuart Rohre <rohre at arlut.utexas.edu>
> To: tentec at contesting.com
> Sent: Tuesday, April 16, 2013 4:11 PM
> Subject: Re: [TenTec] SOTA rigs
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> The Scout has been run on larger Gelled battery here, (75AH); but its
> receiver drain is quite a bit larger than Elecraft rigs.  The Scout can
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> be run at QRP by turning down the power pot on its bottom.  For 5 watt
> full time, you can disconnect the power lead to the final, and move the
> coax jumper from the final band filter to the driver, after unplugging
> the coax into the final bases.  That converts the 50 watt Scout to the
> QRP version at 5 watts power.
>
> Stuart Rohre
> K5KVH
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