[hpsdr] PennyWhistle MOSFET's

[Riho B., ES7AAZ]

P.S. To be correct they are rising in any order - sometimes only 3rd,
sometimes only 5th, etc., sometimes all together. It looks like a code
stuff is doing that.

Kontakt Riho B., ES7AAZ (<es7aaz at gmail.com>) kirjutas kuupäeval K, 10.
november 2021 kell 02:00:

> Helmut, how to explain this kind of Penelope behavior? I observing
> Penelope output only in the two tone test @ 250mW. Sometimes there are no
> visible IMD products, sometimes IMD products are rising, 3rd order abt.
> 10db.
>
> Kontakt Riho B., ES7AAZ (<es7aaz at gmail.com>) kirjutas kuupäeval T, 9.
> november 2021 kell 14:40:
>
>>
>> HI Helmut,
>>
>> yes, the adaptive predistortion is a very good thing, but as far I know
>> Ozy+Mercury+Penelope doesn't support that thing. This setup performs more
>> than good for me and I don't want to upgrade it. Recently I've seen wierd
>> SSB signals on 20m. Signal itself looks good and 2700Hz BW, but the bottom
>> side is very wide and looks like the ocean waves. That's why I started to
>> explore how does my setup do and I found that my setup does exactly the
>> same wierd thing on SSB. I only need a good 160-6m amp, not the perfect
>> one. I hope that this 2xRD70HVF1 amp is exactly what I need for my setup.
>>
>> --
>> *73,*
>> *Riho ES7AAZ*
>>
>>
>> Kontakt Helmut Oeller (<dc6ny at gmx.de>) kirjutas kuupäeval T, 9. november
>> 2021 kell 14:07:
>>
>>> Riho, most PA designs are using the fundamental work of Helge O.
>>> Granberg, OH2ZE/K7ES, who published in the 80's a lot of ANs in the famous
>>> Motorla 'cook book'. Helge - sk meanwhile - was a impressive engineer and I
>>> gladly recall  some meetings with him.
>>>
>>> Nevertheless physics is incurruptible. If you go for IMD optimization
>>> you have to consider a lot of details. To produce 'dirty' power is no big
>>> deal. But even 'dirty' amps can be cleaned using Warren's fine adaptive
>>> predistortion algorithm.
>>>
>>> 73, Helmut, DC6NY
>>> Am 09.11.2021 um 11:59 schrieb Riho B., ES7AAZ:
>>>
>>> Hi Helmut,
>>>
>>> thank you for your remarks. I'll take a look into the bifilar choke for
>>> DC feed. This amp is designed by OH7SV, OH2NLT. It should be a working
>>> thing and give a quite flat 22dB gain from 1 to 60MHz. The same guys who
>>> designed the JUMA DC TRX and state-of-art LDMOS 1kW amp JUMA PA1000 -
>>> http://www.jumaradio.com/ But yes, I built it from quite a scratch.
>>> There was no big story about this amp - schematic, PCB 2400dpiPDF image,
>>> PCB layout, some pictures and their measurement results on their website.
>>>
>>> --
>>> *73,*
>>> *Riho ES7AAZ*
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
>>
>
> --
> *73,*
> *Riho ES7AAZ*
> *www.qrz.com/ES7AAZ <https://www.qrz.com/db/ES7AAZ>*
>


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*73,*
*Riho ES7AAZ*
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