Thanks much, 73.
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From: "Barbara Lombardi" <[log in to unmask]>
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Sent: Tuesday, May 05, 2009 9:12 PM
Subject: Re: Upgraded to general, and a question.


> Congrats rick. Great job.
>
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> From: For blind ham radio operators [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> On Behalf Of Rick
> Sent: Monday, May 04, 2009 12:18 PM
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> Subject: Upgraded to general, and a question.
>
> Hi list,
> I upgraded my license to general yesterday, and aced the test.
> I kept my original call sign.
> I might get a new one when I go for extra.
> I have a Kenwood TS-430S, and A Heathkit SB-220.
> I never used an Amp before, so what do I need to hook the amp to the =
> radio, besides coax jumpers?
> Also I would appreciate any ideas on how to tune the amp.
> I was told I could use the LDG TO-1 talking watt meter to tune the amp, =
> but I cant afford any new equipment right now, so any mods or little =
> tricks to tune the.amp would be helpful.
> By the way, the SB-220 hasn't had any mods done to it that I know about.
> Thanks in advance, and 73.