24JAN16: The receiver section is finished. The TX section is mostly completed.
However, there's some work remaining:
Optimize gain distribution for the cleanest possible TX signal at 100 watts
ALC loop response compensation
Upgrade analog VFO to DDS synthesizer
Possibly add a noise blanker. Since QRN is not a problem on 20m at this QTH, this feature drops to the bottom of the listt! ![]()
Dealing with any possible new issues. New issues? This never happens Right?
Final packaging design and implementation
Format and publish documentation
Here is the new rig under construction and test:
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