[Heathkit] SB 220/200/201 Amp standby mode?

[Mike McCarthy, W1NR]

Put a switch in the amp keying line.  I have one on a panel above the rigs 
along with other controls.

Mike, W1NR

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Richard Franzson" <Franzsrf at umdnj.edu>
To: <Heathkit at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Tuesday, July 11, 2006 10:16 AM
Subject: [Heathkit] SB 220/200/201 Amp standby mode?


> All,
>
> Just for curiosity, when these amps are tuned up and ready to run at
> the power level you need for that extra dx pileup punch through. And you
> are finished running at 1kw to make the contact.
> What can be done to have the amplifier be on standby to run only the
> transceiver at it normal power output? Then bring the amplifier off of
> standby, to use the amplifiers power output when you need it.
> I have a SB 201 I just bought and I did not see a standby switch on the
> amplifier to keep it powered up when I don't need the amplifiers extra
> boost for dx.
>
> Tnx,
> Rich KE2VM
>
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