[AMPS] SB200 using 208VAC ?

Radiodan W7RF RFpower@radiodan.com
Tue, 9 Nov 1999 20:55:06 -0800


Hi Jim,

Contact your local power company and have them fix that! There are standards
which they should adhere to.

OR, tell them you'll only pay 86.6% of the bill...........

73, Dan Magro W7RF, (President WARC 1999, member SCDXC, SCCC)
Manufacturers Rep & Distributor for HENRY RF Power Amplifiers.
RF Applications Power Measuring equipment, See the VFD & WinWatt!
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-amps@contesting.com [mailto:owner-amps@contesting.com]On
> Behalf Of Jim Price N3QYE
> Sent: Tuesday, November 09, 1999 8:32 PM
> To: amps@contesting.com; pvrc@qth.net
> Subject: [AMPS] SB200 using 208VAC ?
>
>
>
> Someone has lent me a SB200 for the SS fone contest.  At his shack it
> puts out 600w using 240VAC.  At my shack I only have 208VAC available,
> and the amp only puts out 350w.  We measured the current with load
> applied and it measured 206V.
>
> 1) Is the drop in power likely attributable to the drop in available
> voltage?
>
> 2) Are there any practical remedies (other than finding a 240V source)?
>
> 73
>
> Jim N3QYE, n3qye@ipass.net
> Raleigh, NC
>
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