[Boatanchors] Viking II

Garey Barrell k4oah at mindspring.com
Thu Mar 15 15:11:34 EST 2007


Larry

The manual specifies "up to 300 mA plate current for CW", and "limit to 
230 mA for phone operation".

73, Garey - K4OAH
Atlanta

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telegrapher at att.net wrote:
> I'm suspecting that maybe something is wrong with some of the 
> reflectors as i've not heard anything from a posting i made yesterday.
>
> What i'd like to know is what is the Ip for CW and Phone for proper 
> operation of the Viking II?  If i load it to 300 ma Ip i can get 135W 
> out on CW.  I thought 200 ma was the correct value (i get about 90W 
> out at that point) but a fellow i was talking to yesterday said his CD 
> showed 300 ma.  If that's the case, what would it be for Phone 
> operation?  Guess it's been longer than i thought since i last used 
> this thing.  I don't have much of a manual so i don't have that 
> information available.
>
> Larry
> W0OGH
>
>


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