[Elecraft] KEY OUT

[Ken_ke2n]

"Vic K2VCO (via Nabble)" <ml-user+39048-261597783 at n2.nabble.com> wrote:

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>I would be very careful about this, because of the need for the key out 
>to be activated a few ms. before RF appears and to stay active until 
>after the RF is gone. This is necessary to prevent hot-switching of 
>amplifier relays which at best will create key clicks and at worst will 
>destroy the relays.
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>73,
>Vic, K2VCO

Thanks - perhaps I should qualify that my key out goes to a sequencer that takes care of all the proper RF relay sequencing. Its just that I do not want it keyed up all those times when I am NOT transmitting AND I am using the transverter option running at 1 milliwatt output ..... 


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