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Re: [VHFcontesting] Dumb question about Mirage amp

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Subject: Re: [VHFcontesting] Dumb question about Mirage amp
From: Tom Carney <tomc@carneysugai.com>
Date: Sat, 05 Jan 2008 11:44:22 -0800
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John Geiger wrote:
> Yes, the Mirage will do RF sensed keying, so there is
> no reason you have to hard key the amp using this
> jack.
> 
> 73s John AA5JG
> 

While it will work fine with RF sensed keying, I find that the relay 
will drop out during pauses of a SSB transmission.  This drives me crazy 
so I use hard keying.

I would try it with RF first keying and see if it works OK for you. 
You can always add hard keying later if needed.

73,

Tom  K6EU  aka K6EU/r

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