[VHFcontesting] Dc Power conversion for rovers

[John D'Ausilio]

Frank, using the Accuvolt to get one more db isn't the point .. many
current-model radios get very flaky/unstable/weird when running much
below 12.5V .. FT-100 is a good example. The Accuvolt lets me run the
batteries down into the upper 11V range without the radios losing
their minds ..

de w1rt/john

On 8/30/07, frank bechdoldt <k3uhf at hotmail.com> wrote:
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> I run TE amps and I get 350 watts out of the amp at 12 volts.  I get 400-450
> with the alternator on.  However that's all of about 1 DB in gain.  I have
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