[ARC5] SG Keying of ARC-5 Tx

Jim Falls radio-tuber at att.net
Mon Nov 21 00:21:51 EST 2016


I like the irony. I run a 1942 BC-375-E in AM mode and this is a similar situation. 100W of reasonable CW, no sweat, but low-FM, easily copyable phone at 50W took me lotsa learning and fine tuning beyond what these ever got in actual use. 

Cheers!
Jim K6FWT

> On Nov 20, 2016, at 16:55, Kenneth G. Gordon <kgordon2006 at frontier.com> wrote:
> 
>> On 20 Nov 2016 at 15:51, K5MYJ wrote:
>> 
>> Remember the ARC-5 family was not really designed for CW operation. And any 
>> CW done on these transmitters was SLOW!
> 
> Yes. They were designed for AM Voice use. CW was possible, but not used much, if at all.
> 
> Mike, KK5F, knows far more about this aspect of their use than most of us here do.
> 
> Ken W7EKB
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