On 22 Aug 01, at 12:07, Paul Christensen wrote:
> I found the following information to be very interesting regarding
> alleged tetrode performance.
< snip >
> Increasing the drive power beyond 50
> watts, does not increase the power output.
This is called nonlinearity.
> The amplified
> audio, as in SSB service, is clear and clean, void of sibilance and
> distortion."
The audio, maybe(?), but neighbors up and down the band might not
appreciate the signal.
73,
George T. Daughters, K6GT
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