I see we are about to enter the dead horse beating ceremony over FT8 power levels, as I’ve seen on other groups ad naseum. Suggest checking the FT8 developers’ comments on the difference between “low power” and “weak signal” modes, before we enter the circular argument process.
73, Chuck, N9KY On Sat, Mar 3, 2018 at 13:59 Richard <[email protected]> wrote: > YIKES! I’d say that’s about 30 times what’s considered normal and polite! > > Richard - W4KBX > > > On Mar 3, 2018, at 2:50 PM, Dennis Moore <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > No, 1500 watts on FT8 is not normal. > > > > 73, Dennis NJ6G > > > > > > On 3/3/2018 06:40, Carl Yaffey wrote: > >> Tried full power on 20M FT8 this morning in order to work weak Russian. > Temp gets as high as 75C. Loud fan kicks in. Hope this is normal. > >> > >> Carl Yaffey K8NU > > > > ______________________________________________________________ > > Elecraft mailing list > > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm > > Post: mailto:[email protected] > > > > This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net > > Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html > > Message delivered to [email protected] > > ______________________________________________________________ > Elecraft mailing list > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm > Post: mailto:[email protected] > > This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net > Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html > Message delivered to [email protected] -- --- Chuck Milam, N9KY [email protected] ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:[email protected] This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html Message delivered to [email protected]
