Thanks for the feedback, I have had tube finals for a number of years.
I usually run the Icom 7200 at 80% max power, runs cooler and less stress on finals.
If they don't hear me at 80 watts, doubtful if 100 will make a difference in 99% of contacts.
By the way MERRY CHRISTMAS!
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Dick KE0ME
Pam
Gandalf the White (miniature Schnauzer)
2014 Silverado 2500
currently don't own an RV
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