[hpsdr] Penelope Errata #1 dated the 09/02/2009

[Dave Larsen]

Graham and Pete --

 I have added links on all the relevant wiki pages to the hpsdr support 
webpage (http://hpsdr.org/support.html)

   Dave KV0S

Graham / KE9H wrote:
> Jeff had to show me too.
>
> http://hpsdr.org/
> left side "SUPPORT"
>
> or
>
> http://hpsdr.org/support.html
>
> Perhaps we should ask Dave to add a link on the Wiki page, too.
>
> --- Graham / KE9H
>
>
>
> n3evl wrote:
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>>
>> I'm probably staring right at it but can't find the errata on the 
>> hpsdr web site or wiki--is there a url?
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Pete, N3EVL
>>
>>
>>
>> Jeff Cook wrote:
>>> ***** High Performance Software Defined Radio Discussion List *****
>>>
>>> Dear All,
>>>
>>> Regarding Penelope Errata #1 dated the 09/02/2009, and in case you 
>>> haven't read it, it advises that due to T2 being positioned 180° out 
>>> on the PCB, lower than expected RF output will be achieved, and if 
>>> like me you are old, myopic, and clumsy, you may balk at the idea of 
>>> desoldering this six pin flat pack transformer, take heart, I have 
>>> done it without too much difficulty.  I used 0.8 mm Soldamop to draw 
>>> off the solder, and 0.7 mm 60/40 solder to refit.  I had my iron set 
>>> to 300° C and left it on each pin just long enough to draw off the 
>>> solder.  I also used an illuminated magnifier.  Before this 
>>> modification I was unable to drive my TS-830S to its full 100 W 
>>> output, now post the modification the 830 runs at fullbore.
>>>
>>> Jeff Cook G0AFQ.      _______________________________________________
>


-- 
Dave Larsen, KVØS
Columbia, MO USA


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