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Subject: [AMPS] What is this resistor rating?
From: km1h@juno.com (km1h@juno.com)
Date: Sat, 6 Feb 1999 15:17:01 -0500


On Sat, 06 Feb 1999 14:30:08 -0500 "Hugo W. Catta" <hugo@banet.net>
writes:
>
>Hi -
>
>I have a 1" diam. by 12" long 47 ohms carborundum resistor.
>As a dry dummy load, it gets very hot at about 700 watts after  about 
>15
>seconds. I wonder what is the nominal rating of this thing.
>
>Thank You
>
>Hugo,
>CX9AAK/W2


There are several size formats with Carborundum resistors over the years.
Does it have a part # ??

IE: 886 series is 50W,  889 is 100W, etc.

73  Carl  KM1H


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