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Jrsmith
New member
Username: Jrsmith
Post Number: 3
Registered: 7-2012
| | Posted on Tuesday, November 06, 2012 - 1:58 am: | 
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just wondering what can u get out of a peaked 148 typically? dead key + swing or better yet what kind of swing? |
Dale
Senior Member
Username: Dale
Post Number: 1892
Registered: 12-2002
| | Posted on Tuesday, November 06, 2012 - 5:36 pm: |
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usually around 15 watts on am and ssb. thats just
the basic tuneup.
dale/a.k.a.hotrod
cef426
cvc#64
454 [dx numbers]
38lsb
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Jrsmith
New member
Username: Jrsmith
Post Number: 4
Registered: 7-2012
| | Posted on Wednesday, November 07, 2012 - 12:54 am: |
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thanks for your input. i'm getting about 13 watts peak out of mine. basic tune up useing a diamond sx 200 watt meter. not as much swing as my cobra 29. thanks again |
Dale
Senior Member
Username: Dale
Post Number: 1895
Registered: 12-2002
| | Posted on Thursday, November 08, 2012 - 9:13 am: |
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13 watts on ssb or am?are you using a dummyload?
13 watts on ssb is about right make sure your mic gain is up all the way as ssb is all modulation
dale/a.k.a.hotrod
cef426
cvc#64
454 [dx numbers]
38lsb
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Jrsmith
New member
Username: Jrsmith
Post Number: 5
Registered: 7-2012
| | Posted on Thursday, November 08, 2012 - 6:49 pm: |
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swings up to 13 watts on am. dead keys at 3 1/2 watts. yes I am using a dummy load |
Dale
Senior Member
Username: Dale
Post Number: 1899
Registered: 12-2002
| | Posted on Saturday, November 10, 2012 - 9:06 am: |
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ok imho all sounds about right. i cheched
my grant xl and washington its doing the same.
if ya want more power id get a RM amp from here
there not much money and sound great with a lower
power radio
dale/a.k.a.hotrod
cef426
cvc#64
454 [dx numbers]
38lsb
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