[Yaesu] Re: FT-1000D & Amplifier

Mon, 08 Apr 2002 16:39:21 +0200

Relays are slow. Better use a transistor switch, not
difficult to construct.

Jim SM2EKM
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Hal Waite wrote:

>I use an external relay on my FT-1000MP MkV and believe that it is
>valuable extra insurance even if not strictly necessary.  This has been
>my cautious policy for several rigs.
>
>73 de Hal K3AB
>
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]]
>On Behalf Of Bill Martin - K4SGF
>Sent: Sunday, April 07, 2002 6:29 PM
>To: [email protected]
>Subject: [Yaesu] FT-1000D & Amplifier
>
>Greetings,
>
>I am in the process of acquiring a Henry 2K Classic amplifier for the
>shack.
>My intentions are to drive it with my FT-1000D.  Does anyone know if I
>will
>need an external relay for the keying line or will the FT-1000D work
>with
>the Henry as is?
>
>Thanks for any information.
>
>73 Bill K4SGF
>
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