Re: Tuna Helper power limit.
Colin,
While I haven't done ANY calculations or run any destructive tests on the old version (or even the new version for that matter) of the Tuna Helper, my seat of the pants answer would be that
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Rex Harper
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#127
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Tuna Helper power limit.
Hi,
Silly question of the day- what kind of power will the Tuna Helper (first edition, small can in my case) handle? I have a transmitter that is producing about 2.5 watts output, is this a safe
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Colin Evans M1BUU
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#126
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Re: BLF 147 for FT-1000
Plenty for sale on eBay.
https://www.ebay.com/sch/i.html?_from=R40&_nkw=%22BLF+147%22&_sacat=0&_sop=15
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osager1ver <osager1ver@...>
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#125
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BLF 147 for FT-1000
Looking for RF FInal Power transistor BLF 147 for FT-1000.? Believe these ae now obsolete.? Anyone has a old unused rig and can cannabalize these?? Please do let me know.? To be shipped to an
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MM Ali
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#124
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Re: Intriguing PCB holder
Not so sure it's any better than others I've seen and used. notice they only show it with the compoenet side up? Obviously, for thru-hole stuff, you are soldering on the bottom of the board. don't
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Bruce Beford N1RX
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#122
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Re: Intriguing PCB holder
Hi Rex,
I was unaware of your project then a fellow responding to my post sent me that link to your product. Nice. I will put them on ny list. I was unable to see any pic on the page but the YouTube
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Bob - K2KI
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#121
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Re: Intriguing PCB holder
Gangue,
I just watched my own YouTube video all the way through and noticed a slight problem....
It was a couple of years ago when I designed 'A Brass Set' and the postal rates were cheaper for small
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Rex Harper
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#120
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Re: Intriguing PCB holder
I need to look at the Brass Set. One thing I'm given to do as I'm like Rex in wanting boards fairly low is to put on screws/standoffs upside down so the board sits solder-side-up. Works great IF you
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Russell Smith
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#119
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Re: Intriguing PCB holder
Gangue,
While looking over the new pcb holder, I can see that the construction looks nice and the price is certainly affordable....but:
I prefer to have the pcb as low to the bench top as possible.
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Rex Harper
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#118
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Re: Intriguing PCB holder
Looks cool, I just use a panavise with several attachments. Having it stable on the bench is a plus.
---John AC9UV
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John Putnum, AC9UV
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#117
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Re: Intriguing PCB holder
I think I'll give these a try. Thanks for sharing!
On Fri, Nov 27, 2020 at 2:18 PM, Bob - K2KI<k2ki@...> wrote: Hi all,I was doing some window shopping at Amazon and came across
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Edward Rostollan
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#116
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Intriguing PCB holder
Hi all,
I was doing some window shopping at Amazon and came across
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Bob - K2KI
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#115
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Re: News update from QRPme...
Looking better and much easier to navigate! I realize it is tough for a one-man show to do it all but this is a very good improvement to getting around you site. Can't wait to see when it is
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kevin asato
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#114
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News update from QRPme...
Gangue,
Couple of things:
After many years of failed attempts, I finally got a clue and figured out how to get into my html code and replace that cumbersome QRPme opening page with some nice hot
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Rex Harper
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#113
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Directional Power Meter Manual Pg12
On page 12, the bottom paragraphs, line 3
The text for the 3rd power calculation example
"Po = ((Vpk x 0.707) + 0.3) divided by Rload"
Should be:
Po = ((Vpk x 0.707) + 0.3)^2 divided by
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Chuck Carpenter <w5usj@...>
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#112
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Re: The Directional Watt Meter Kit Manual Update
Please slide a copy my way.? 73, Bob
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Robert Dobson
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#111
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Re: The Directional Watt Meter Kit Manual Update
I checked the manual on the QRPme.com webpages and noticed it is at the Preliminary version.
The latest released version is 22 January 2019.? I'm sending a copy to Rex (I think I did...8^)).? In
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Chuck Carpenter <w5usj@...>
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#110
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The Directional Watt Meter Kit
This kit was originally developed for the 2016 BuildAthon at FDIM, details on the QRP me website.
Based on my 4-port coupler, included in the KotMC and the W7EL Power Meter electronics (with
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Chuck Carpenter <w5usj@...>
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#109
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QRPme Limerick and Paddles Kit
OK, I found the the Limerick Paddle and Keyer** that I thought I'd almost remembered... ;-)
Go to the web page here for pictures and to order. http://qrpme.com/?p=product&id=LKP
It's not the RM][
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Chuck Carpenter <w5usj@...>
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#108
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Re: All-Tuna-Cans Station
Pavel,
That diagram you did is still good. I don't know about the keyer. I know he has a couple of straight keys. Also I recall a paddle he did using the keyer chip from the RockMite ][ kits, I
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Chuck Carpenter <w5usj@...>
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#107
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