[Boatanchors] reduce power on ranger

D C _Mac_ Macdonald k2gkk at hotmail.com
Mon Dec 23 11:48:32 EST 2013


Quick way to reduce RF output on a tetrode Class C amp is to reduce screen voltage.

73 - Mac, K2GKK/5 in OKC

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> On Dec 23, 2013, at 10:40, "K5MYJ" <macklinbob at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Don't mess with the Ranger. Get a DX-60. It's AM mode is about 15W.
> 
> Bob Macklin
> K5MYJ
> Seattle, Wa.
> "Real Radios Glow In The Dark"
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Joe Roth" <wc4r at usa.com>
> To: <boatanchors at mailman.qth.net>
> Sent: Monday, December 23, 2013 8:34 AM
> Subject: [Boatanchors] reduce power on ranger
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> 
>> I have a Ranger and wish to reduce its RF output to 10-20 watts. This is to drive my commander amp (pair of 3cx800). What is the easiest way to do this?
>> 73 joe WC4R
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