Re: Protecting (tr)uSDX against high SWR
6% is about 0.5 dB.? The difference won't be heard.?? Good to have protection for the times when something wasn't connected or the tuner wasn't or ...
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Paul AA6PZ
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#9718
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Re: Protecting (tr)uSDX against high SWR
I have more data.? I measured the power out on the Trusdx with and without the diode protection.? ?Here is the data: Band. W/diode. WO/diode. % lost 80.? ? ? ?5.96.? ? ? ? 6.35.? ? ? ?
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Doug Hendricks
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#9717
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Friday
?I will be at the Baylands starting with lunch. Hiroki AH6CY
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Hiroki Kato
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#9716
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Friday
I will be at the Baylands starting with lunch. Hiroki AH6CY
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Hiroki Kato
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#9715
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Re: Protecting (tr)uSDX against high SWR
Upon rereading Dave's post I think I? misunderstood what he said.? I think he said that he had never seen a final that was biased as he said not that he had never seen a final with a 1n4756a
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Doug Hendricks
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#9714
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Re: Protecting (tr)uSDX against high SWR
Why is that better than the diode. What if you hook things up wrong and the antenna tuner is not connected?? Dave, there were no bad effects shown on the spectrum analyser.? Dave all of Steve Weber
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Doug Hendricks
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#9713
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Re: Protecting (tr)uSDX against high SWR
I have a ZM-2 that I built. If anyone wants to borrow it to try it out with your (tr)uSDX or other let me know. 73 Howard N6POM
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HOWARD POMERANTZ
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#9712
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Re: Protecting (tr)uSDX against high SWR
The best way to protect (tr)uSDX against high SWR is to use a proper antenna tuner like ZM-2 ATU that will protect the finals during the antenna tuning. [image: image.png] 73 Ned AC6YY
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Ned Tufekcic
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#9711
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Re: Protecting (tr)uSDX against high SWR
Connie, I agree completely. What is the effect on the spectrum, particularly on SSB, which may easily be distorted due to the diode. I think that the failure mode is due to the high voltage as the 3
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David W Crocker
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#9710
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Re: Is there a get together this Friday 6/28 at Baylands?
I think we doubled on Vern. I think I may have added him to the group. Maybe you should be the one who answers the requests. Dave
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David W Crocker
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#9709
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Re: OT: Squeaky Clean
Thanks Connie and Chris for your advice. I neglected to mention that the laptop is running Windows 7; i found that indeed there is a rich selection of free apps for Windows and iOS drive wiping. Best,
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David
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#9708
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Is there a get together this Friday 6/28 at Baylands?
-- Verne Anderson W6LPM, Thanks for showing interest in our group. Hope to see you at our Friday afternoon get togethers. 73, Dave W6VYC
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Verne Anderson
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#9707
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Re: OT: Squeaky Clean
yes, mistyped. /dev/zero
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Connie W6EFI
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#9706
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Re: OT: Squeaky Clean
if=/dev/zero ? 73 de AI6KG [email protected]> wrote:
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Christopher AI6KG
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#9705
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Re: OT: Squeaky Clean
Look for a program called "zero" that will fill the disk with zeros. Or, Google for "zero out a hard drive" or some variant of that to get a big list of programs that will do the same thing. If it's
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Connie W6EFI
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#9704
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Re: Happy June Solstice
Yes Paul, there is something called a lunastice (also called a standstill point). The Sun¡¯s standstill points occur at the solstices. The June solstice is the point in the orbit of the earth around
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HOWARD POMERANTZ
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#9703
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OT: Squeaky Clean
I have an ancient (c. 2009) HP-Compaq CQ-60 laptop that I am selling on eBay. I want to wipe the hard drive (not a SS drive) of my personal data. I am aware that simply deleting apps and files and
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David
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#9702
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Re: All in one solder gun
Howard, Interesting.? ? Thanks,? Dave
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David W Crocker
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#9701
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Re: Alpha Anxiety
David, I will bring the Chameleon to Barry's on the 4th. I expect a full report on how it works (Hi, Hi). The cap doesn't look like an easy fix. I agree poor manufacturing quality. Dave W6VYC
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David W Crocker
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#9700
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20M Burnin'
OMG 20M is hot! Worked France & many eastern US in first few mins. OTA with 100W. Best, --David KM6RI
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David
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#9699
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