[Lowfer] GWEN, anyone remember it?

Tom Norris [email protected]
Sat, 3 Jan 2004 16:33:15 -0600


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>>  Also in the works is talking
>>him out of a used NDB transmitter that I will attempt to retune down
>>to our freq
>>range so maybe FINALLY I will have a beacon on the air.
>
>
>What frequency range would that be?  If the thought is to use it for Part 15
>LowFER, bear in mind that those babies are not necessarily designed to
>maximize PA efficiency--especially the single sideband models.  Some of them
>would be very difficult to throttle back to 1W DC input, as well.
>
>John D

Not sure of the model or freq range. May be difficult or impossible to modify.
As far as power, I think this is a 25 watt beacon, so should be easy enough
to drop the power I'd think. Won't know till I eventually get it here.

Tom