[Lowfer] GWEN, anyone remember it?

Sat, 03 Jan 2004 18:56:27 -0500

>If the output is 50 ohms you could always just run it at rated power and
>put a suitable attenuator between the TX output and the antenna.
>Inefficient yes, but it will keep the coilhouse warm.

Jay, aren't we talking about Part 15 operation?

Bill

>--- Original Message -----
>From: "Tom Norris" <[email protected]>
>To: <[email protected]>
>Sent: Saturday, January 03, 2004 5:33 PM
>Subject: RE: [Lowfer] GWEN, anyone remember it?
>
>
> > >
> > >>  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
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