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(VPS 110222-0, 22/02/2011), Outbound message X-Antivirus-Status: Clean DomainKey-Status: good (testing) X-Spam-Score: 0.0 (/) X-Spam-Report: autolearn=disabled,UNPARSEABLE_RELAY=0.001 Subject: Re: LF: Title: Power MOSFET Knock Efficiency Up A Notch Content-Type: text/plain; charset="ISO-8859-15" X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 2.63 (2004-01-11) on post.thorcom.com X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, hits=0.0 required=5.0 tests=none autolearn=no version=2.63 X-SA-Exim-Scanned: Yes Sender: owner-rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org Precedence: bulk Reply-To: rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org X-Listname: rsgb_lf_group X-SA-Exim-Rcpt-To: rs_out_1@blacksheep.org X-SA-Exim-Scanned: No; SAEximRunCond expanded to false x-aol-global-disposition: G X-AOL-SCOLL-AUTHENTICATION: mail_rly_antispam_dkim-m221.1 ; domain : btinternet.com DKIM : pass x-aol-sid: 3039cdbc9d074d6415c658b4 X-AOL-IP: 195.171.43.25 X-AOL-SPF: domain : blacksheep.org SPF : none Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Why stick to 12v ?? Best efficiency will always be at higher supply vo= ltages ....also more tractable output impedances. Alan G3NYK ----- Original Message -----=20 From: "Stefan Sch=E4fer" To: Sent: Tuesday, February 22, 2011 6:24 PM Subject: Re: LF: Title: Power MOSFET Knock Efficiency Up A Notch > These FETs can be used as a very low-loss electronic switch in 12V > circuits but are not suitable for a easy PA design (running at 12VDC= ). > Maybe they are difficult to get. An alternative which is easy to get= and > is most suitable for a high power class E PA at 12 VDC is the IRF140= 4 > > > > 73, Stefan/DK7FC > > Am 22.02.2011 18:48, schrieb kd4wov@earthlink.net: > > Could these help in getting the efficiencies higher in LF amps? > > > > Granted, these are low power devices. Looks like they are on the= right track. > > > > > > > > http://electronicdesign.com/article/power/Power-MOSFET-Knock-Efficienc= y-Up-A-Notch-.aspx?cid=3Ded_productsnewsletter&NL=3D1&YM_RID=3Dkd4wov@= earthlink.net > > > > Sent via BlackBerry by AT&T > > >