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Have a FT-857D that I got from an estate of a good friend who went SK. Worked fine when I got it a few months ago, put it up on the shelf. Took it off the shelf to go do some portable ops, it doesn't put out any power on TX and the digital meter is pegged full scale on RX. I don't use it...
Like the title says, what size thread for the 4 mounting screws on a 2970N2? Black screen, green numbers. 5mm or 6mm? Bracket for a 148 will work right?
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With enough swamping resistors on the input, you could drive a 1 pill with 5KW. You just burn off the excess power as heat and give the transistors what they're looking for. Waste of energy, especially in a mobile setup where you're limited by your alternator. No point in running a driver to...
850 out of 4 2879s is going to be mostly garbage coming out, I can't imagine 1kw. 500W out of 4 2879s at 13.8V is a good honest number. Much more than that and you're spewing trash.
Appreciate you guys, I'll buy some combination of radio and antenna on Walmart. I'll have to check them out for more stuff, didn't realize they carry all kinds of stuff on their website!
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