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Re: [TenTec] In praise of older technology

To: "R. Eric Sluder-W9WLW" <resluder@yahoo.com>, Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment <tentec@contesting.com>
Subject: Re: [TenTec] In praise of older technology
From: Brian Carling <bcarling@cfl.rr.com>
Reply-to: Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment <tentec@contesting.com>
Date: Mon, 24 Feb 2014 12:50:20 -0500
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If anyone would like it, I have a really great 50 Volt transformer available, 
and it will easily supply 20 amps continuous and go to 25 or 30 A max. Inquire 
off the list if you would like to have this.

Best regards - Bry Carling AF4K



> On Feb 24, 2014, at 12:13 PM, "R. Eric Sluder-W9WLW" <resluder@yahoo.com> 
> wrote:
> 
> I was talking to a fellow Ham on 80/75 meters the other night and I noticed 
> his audio just didn't seem right.  He was running a TS-950s, and a Henry amp 
> and talking into a D104.  I turned my Softrock Ensemble II on and looked at 
> his transmit signal.  Goodness... the bottom end extended another 1 Khz down 
> the band (KC for others... hi)!!!
> 
> I have to give Ten-Tec credit, when I looked at my Eagle's transmit signal 
> for SSB, it looked pretty dang good.  Much better than some new brand Y, and 
> others I've seen on the air.  
> 
> 
> I do hope we give up on the 12 V power supply concept much like the auto 
> industry did with 6 volt systems in autos.  It's time for us to move up in 
> voltage and embrace it.  It'll open up a small market for someone to build 
> devices to combine and balance our existing 12 volt supplies for a 24 volt 
> feed to our transmitters.  Or heck, why not 50 volts...?!?!
> 
> 73
> 
> Eric
> W9WLW
> 
> 
> <Snip>
>> 
>> 
>> How about we all get focused on the broadband noise that all modern
>> transmitters these days generate, some less so, some more so, and some are
>> really culprits.  Now that's a technical discussion that might someday lead
>> to improving our hobby!
>> 
>> 73 - Rick, DJ0IP
>> (Nr. Frankfurt am Main)
>> 
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