On Wed, 03 Sep 2003 10:03:02 -0700, Jim Lux <jimlux@earthlink.net>
wrote:
>Those of you with "legal limit" amplifiers
>running right at the edge: Do you calibrate your power meter for the actual
>line impedance observed, say, when your SWR is 1.5:1, or do you just use
>the 50 ohm numbers.
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That's a good question. I use the lesser of:
1. Peak power as read by my Autek WM-1.
or
2. 60% of the DC steady-state input.
--
Bill, W7TI
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