[VHFcontesting] Generators

[Alex]

Can it be that not all inverter type generators use the same type of inverters? I mean like the pure sine wave inverters versus modified sine wave inverters you use to run equipment of deep cycle batteries?

73,
--Alex KR1ST



On Jul 8, 2022, 4:39 PM, at 4:39 PM, Howard Reynolds <wa3eoq at gmail.com> wrote:
>I've been using the Honda EU2000i for the last several years on FD.  It
>is
>RF noise free even down on 160m; noise doesn't appear until down into
>the
>AM BC Band.  It only used approx 2 gallons of fuel for this year's 4A
>FD
>operation.  Yes, it's pricey compared to other inverter type
>generators.
>And it is easy to carry around.
>
>Several years ago QST ran an article with video comparing inverter
>generators.  Part of the video was how to filter out the RFI from the
>generator.  Without mentioning the brand, it showed one unit with
>really
>nasty RFI and an appropriate filter which didn't really help too much. 
>The
>Honda does not require any such filtering.
>WA3EOQ
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