[1000mp] New MARK-V

[Dennis]

Hi Pete,

Although I prefer QSK safe is ALWAYS better than sorry so I think the VOX
operation will save me money in the long run.

Thank you for your input and 73,

Dennis AB8NI
----- Original Message -----
From: "Pete Smith" <n4zr@contesting.com>
To: <1000mp@mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Sunday, March 16, 2003 8:06 PM
Subject: Re: [1000mp] New MARK-V


> At 07:52 PM 3/16/03 -0500, you wrote:
> >Hi Lou,
> >
> >  Well I might say I like you answer the best although most say to run
with
> >out the "BK-IN" button pushed.  I have used my TS-2000 and my ICOM-775
full
> >QSK with the AL-1500 before and never had a problem and I'm sure it was
one
> >of the features I look for before buying it, but can't seem to find that
> >information in print at this time.  To complicate matters just a bit I
will
> >be adding the FTV-1000 50 MHz Transverter which should be here early this
> >week.  Looking in the MARK-V book I will be using the Band Data jack to
> >connect to the FTV-1000 to the MARK-V but I'm assuming there will be
second
> >jack on the FTV-1000 for connection to the amp.
> >
>
> Dennis, I think you will discover that the AL-1500's basic T/R relay is
not
> fast enough to survive QSK without damage.  Better to use the VOX and set
> the delay comfortably short.
>
>
> 73, Pete N4ZR
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