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Subject: [AMPS] connectors
From: kb0pyo@rconnect.com (Mark Brown)
Date: Tue, 20 Oct 1998 22:45:24 -0500
Hi all
        There are many N connectors in use on 432 eme systems
running 1500 watts out on a 50% duty cycle around the world.
I am running 300+ watts through some ldf4-50 n's on 1296mhz
with no problems. he N connector is tougher than you think!
        Mark


w3am@juno.com wrote:
> 
> FWIW, Harris (among others) uses N connectors for output on their 1KW AM
> & FM bdcst rigs, and a few others use them on 500W UHF LPTV amps.  They
> never gave me much confidence, but I've never had one burn up yet,
> either.
> 
> 1KW of AM is worth ~500V peak across that connector @ 1MHz.  Seems like a
> stretch of luck, no?
> 
> Gary
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