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Re: [Amps] Using autotuner in place of input network

To: <wrt@dslextreme.com>, <amps@contesting.com>
Subject: Re: [Amps] Using autotuner in place of input network
From: "Phil Clements" <philk5pc@tyler.net>
Reply-to: Phil Clements <philk5pc@tyler.net>
Date: Tue, 10 Feb 2004 10:36:14 -0600
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>Subject: [Amps] Using autotuner in place of input network


> Just wondering something.  Most recent transceivers
contain a built-in
> autotuner.  For a homebrewed amplifier, would this be
sufficient to
> replace the input network in a cathode driven amp?  I know
a Q of only 2
> or so is needed for good linearity and surely the
autotuner could
> furnish this... or could it?
>
> Would save a lot of trouble building a homebrew amp if
this worked.
>
> --
> 73, Bill W6WRT

The answer is absolutely not.
The ARRL and Bill Orr Handbooks, and others will explain
why.

(((73)))
Phil, K5PC


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