Re: LDG YT-100 question

"'Darrell Drake' [email protected] [FT100]" <[email protected]> Tue, 3 Mar 2020 08:57:11 -0500
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My sentiments exactly, Bill.

Cheers to All,

Darrell,
VA3DG/VE3DDG

From: Bill Walsh [email protected] [FT100]=20
Sent: Tuesday, March 3, 2020 7:54 AM
To: [email protected] ; [email protected]=20
Subject: Re: [ft100] LDG YT-100 question

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On 3/2/20 6:13 PM, John Geiger W5TD wrote:

The manual for the LDG YT-100 tuner says it is rated at 100 watts for the
digital modes.  Has anyone used it at that power level?  Most other LDG
tuners have the power seriously derated for digital modes, like 33% of
their regular power level.

I would love it if it did work at 100 watts but don't want to blow it up
either.

73 John W5TDI don't know why you would need such power levels, unless your =
trying to reach Mars or something.

I was just trying my hand at some digital so I turned down the power to jus=
t a couple watts. As low as the transmitter would go. A few days later I go=
t an automated reply e-mail from some station in Indiana. From central Okla=
homa to Indiana on a couple watts!


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<DIV>My sentiments exactly, Bill.</DIV>
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<DIV>Cheers to All,</DIV>
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<DIV>Darrell,</DIV>
<DIV>VA3DG/VE3DDG</DIV>
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<DIV><B>From:</B> <A title="[email protected]">Bill 
Walsh [email protected] [FT100]</A> </DIV>
<DIV><B>Sent:</B> Tuesday, March 3, 2020 7:54 AM</DIV>
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<DIV class="moz-cite-prefix">On 3/2/20 6:13 PM, John Geiger W5TD wrote:<BR></DIV>
<BLOCKQUOTE cite="mid:CAHC1P28jxxbS57FhFuCJ7ePqZ=6ceYMs3XiNcfSGQr6gCkLBRg-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org" type="cite"><PRE class="moz-quote-pre" wrap>The manual for the LDG YT-100 tuner says it is rated at 100 watts for the
digital modes.  Has anyone used it at that power level?  Most other LDG
tuners have the power seriously derated for digital modes, like 33% of
their regular power level.

I would love it if it did work at 100 watts but don't want to blow it up
either.

73 John W5TD</PRE></BLOCKQUOTE><FONT size="+2"><FONT face="FreeSans">I don't know 
why you would need such power levels, unless your trying to reach Mars or 
something.<BR><BR>I was just trying my hand at some digital so I turned down the 
power to just a couple watts. As low as the transmitter would go. A few days 
later I got an automated reply e-mail from some station in Indiana. From central 
Oklahoma to Indiana on a couple watts!<BR></FONT></FONT><BR><PRE class="moz-signature" cols="72">-- 
"The dog is a gentleman. I hope to go to his heaven, not man's."

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