Re: VHF NFD

Brian Morrison wrote:
> On Sat, 04 Jul 2009 15:18:02 +0100
> Mike Hunt <imac.hunt@baldsheep.com> wrote:
>
>> Wont listen when anyone tries to help or asks them to turn the drive
>> down, for example one is using a Trio 9130 on full power (25w) into a
>> M/M 100ls "linear" designed for a maximum 10w drive for full o/p
>
> <sigh> I explained all this to a station I heard on 2m SSB down in
> London in the early 1980s, he was audible for hundreds of kHz when his
> "linear" was enabled. I got him to reduce the drive and the problem
> went away.
>
> A few minutes later, tuned back to the SSB calling frequency and
> suddenly nasty wideband spitchy noises appear. I find him back to
> condition one and then asked why he had increased the drive again.
>
> "Oh, I didn't realise that it would be a problem again" he said, "I
> thought that once I'd showed you it was fixed with lower drive that it
> would stay that way at higher drive!"
>
> I despair.....
>
It seems that 29 years later no-one has learned anything
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