> I understand that my 100-w tranceiver should be run at
> maximum output to the amp input. Apparently, this
> requires a grounded-grid setup to accomodate the
> relatively high drive level. Yet there seems to be many
> amps that are grid-driven that require very small amounts
> of drive power. Are these amps not designed to be used
> modern transceivers? Are they commonly driven by homebrew
> low-power exciters?
If an amp requires very low drive and is driven by a 100
watt exciter, it is a very poor system.
Sometimes people think it improves distortion, but it often
does just the opposite.
73 Tom
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