[VHFcontesting] ft100 pwr reduction

[Radioman]

That a nice idea, if you have split RXIF and TXIF

Tony
NN1D

Mike (KA5CVH) Urich wrote:
> On Thu, Feb 4, 2010 at 11:11 AM, STEVE TRIPP (K1IIG)
> <stephen.Tripp at snet.net> wrote:
>
>   
>> Anyone know how to make max power 10 watts on 144 or all bands?
>>     
>
> Mike wrote
>
> Well set it in the menu and don't touch it again.
>
> I have also heard (I've never done this myself) that some people will
> use RG-174u coax between their IF rig and the transverter.  I'm told
> just calculate just how much power loss from max you need and
> translate that to the signal loss of the 174u to figure length.  This
> way no matter where the power on the IF rig is set you'll never over
> load the transverter.
>
>