[amsat-bb] Recommended Power for FO-29?

[B J]

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> I once was told that on linear birds one should not have a downlink
> signal that is stronger than the beacon of the bird.
> Beware I'm new to birds, only been listening so far to both fm and ssb
> birds.
>
> I need to either invest in another ft-817 or drag my ft-857 out side
> to use with my elk antenna.
>
> I'm currently waiting on a pair of heil pro7, after that I should not
> have to many excuses for not trying to tx (8
>
> Hope to hear you catching some waves.

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For me, there were 2 things to consider.  One is that more than 5 W
isn't recommended for safety reasons since I'm holding my antenna.
The other one is that my IC-910 can't go lower than 5 W.

73s

Bernhard VA6BMJ @ DO33FL