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Re: [Amps] me not an idiot

To: "Peter Frenning [OZ1PIF]" <peter@frenning.dk>
Subject: Re: [Amps] me not an idiot
From: Roger <sub1@rogerhalstead.com>
Date: Mon, 29 Mar 2010 12:03:56 -0400
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Peter Frenning [OZ1PIF] wrote:
> Dave White skrev:
>   
>> The less you cane a piece of equipment the less the stress on components run 
>> well within their specification limits.  Simple as that.  Sure, I can't see 
>> the point in building a 4CX10,000D amp to run 400w but a 5kw amp to run a k 
>> and a half seems ok to me.  You pays your money and you takes your choice
>> Cheers
>> D
>>   
>>     
> Some of those 5KW capable amps were certainly running flat out in this 
> week-end WPX contest! When you answer a 9+60dB signal with a measly 1KW 
> Tx, and he can't even hear you, something fishy is afoot!
>   
The dreaded "One Way SKIP"!<:-))

And in some of the Prefixes they might be using that little 5KW for a 
driver. <:-))
OTOH some have power limits *much* higher than ours.

73

Roger (K8RI)

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