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[AMPS] part 97 1500 W out

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Subject: [AMPS] part 97 1500 W out
From: w8jitom@worldnet.att.net (Tom Rauch (W8JI))
Date: Fri, 04 Apr 1997 15:13:24 -0500
peter gerba wrote:
> 
> Where is the 1500 watts we are limited to measured from ?  The output of
> the Amp ?  

Section 97.313b covers this. "No station may transmit with a transmitter
power exceeding 1500 watts PEP."

Transmitter power. Not common point or feedline power.

Broadcast stations are assigned an ERP power, usually limited by field
strength in a direction(s) that bothers another station(s).  

That seems clear.

73 Tom


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