I said 120, 240 or FSK where the duty cyle is high. I did not mention 60!!!!!!!!!! G3KEV Mal, You couldn't be more wrong!!! I have been running a Decca in QRSS 60 for several years now at full power
Hi Warren I fully agree with you. The Decca 5501's were used in unattended stations and transmitting 24/7 under a very heavy duty cycle. There were several transmitters all in the same rack transmitt
Mal, You couldn't be more wrong!!! I have been running a Decca in QRSS 60 for several years now at full power + often overnight and occasionally for days at time with ZERO transmitter failures. The D
The old decca Jeep 5501 cannot strand LMCW 120, 240 or dfcw for long, 3 or 10 sec dot or normal cw is about their limit on full power. I have 2 units (6 modules) but prefer my home brew with robust F
Peter, Yes the Decca's are great transmitters with a bullet-proof design. I have run mine key down continuously at 1.4kW dc input for 2.5 hours for ERP measurements with no ill effects. I bought spar