Re: [TenTec] LOOKING FOR AMERITRON QSK 5 UNIT INFO

[Dennis DiGalbo <digalbo@erols.com>]

Hello Grant,
The Ameritron internal QSK-5PC works well with the Omni 6+? I thought 
I read on the reflector that there were timing problems. I'd like to 
add QSK to my AL-80A / Omni 6+ set-up.
Thanks,
K3VJ


>  > > Hi-Some months back, someone had a QSK 5 Ameritron qsk
> >  > unit. 
> >
> >  Yes, I have one,  on the shelf now.  Why?  The open frame
> >  relays are very difficult to clean,  the contacts that is.
> >  The result:  in very short amount of time the thing goes "deaf"!
> >
> >  As far as QSK,  it works fine,  but pretty soon,  you can't hear
> >  any signals when it is "in line".
> I use the QSK-5PC in an AL-1200 and it has worked absolutely 
> flawlessly for about 7
> years. 
>
> Prior to that I had the ealrier version in a AL-180A and it was also 
> problem free,
> provided I didn't violate the keying constraints.
>
> The Ameritron QSK is an excellent QSK switch  .....
>
> Grant/NQ5T
>
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