[Amps] RMS-PEP & 2x8877

[DF3KV@aol.com (DF3KV@aol.com)]

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> 2 x 8877 are able to run about 4.5 to 5 Kw out, but this is a RMS
> measurement. The PEP value is the RMS x 2.25 so; 4.5 x 2.25= + 10000 W
> 
> Max.
> 

Hello Max,

Please explain why PEP should equal 2,25 x RMS wattage?

For my knowledge so far PEP ist the RMS wattage at the peak of the
envelope without flat-topping.

73
Peter




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