[Boatanchors] reduce power on ranger

K5MYJ macklinbob at gmail.com
Mon Dec 23 14:20:08 EST 2013


IF YOU DON'T KNOW WHAT YOU ARE DOING DON'T DO IT!

Bob Macklin
K5MYJ
Seattle, Wa.
"Real Radios Glow In The Dark"

----- Original Message ----- 
From: <w8au at sssnet.com>
To: "Joe Roth" <wc4r at usa.com>; <boatanchors at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Monday, December 23, 2013 11:08 AM
Subject: Re: [Boatanchors] reduce power on ranger


> At 11:34 AM 12/23/2013, Joe Roth wrote:
>>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?
> 
> Simple.  Substitute a 2E26 for the 6146.  This will change the load Z 
> for the modulator,  which may or may not
> affect the audio at that lower power level.
> 
> Perry     w8au
> 
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