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[Amps] PiL Current ratings?

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Subject: [Amps] PiL Current ratings?
From: Peter.Chadwick@zarlink.com (Peter Chadwick)
Date: Mon, 15 Jul 2002 16:19:56 +0100
Dan said:

>It is in series with the coax center conductor and the current is whatever 
>you would see for a 50 ohm load taking the power your amp puts out.


The application of Kirchoff's Law says that, too.

However, when sizing the wire, skin resistance should not be forgotten.
Additionally, Rich's advice on allowing some cooling air flow is well worth
following.

73

Peter G3RZP



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