[AMPS] What is this resistor rating?

[Roy Koeppe]

I'd guess 100W also.

K6XK


-----Original Message-----
From: Hugo W. Catta <hugo@banet.net>
To: amps@contesting.com <amps@contesting.com>
Date: Saturday, February 06, 1999 1:29 PM
Subject: [AMPS] What is this resistor rating?


>
>Hi -
>
>I have a 1" diam. by 12" long 47 ohms carborundum resistor.
>As a dry dummy load, it gets very hot at about 700 watts after  about 15
>seconds. I wonder what is the nominal rating of this thing.
>
>Thank You
>
>Hugo,
>CX9AAK/W2
>
>
>
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