[AMPS] Power Handling Capability of Coax Cable

measures 2@vc.net
Thu, 4 May 2000 08:09:56 -0700


>
>Can anyone suggest where I might find a table which describes the POWER 
>handling capability of the various coax cables we use in amateur radio?
>
I have never seen such a thing.  The big variable is duty-cycle.  For 
example, RG-213/u typically runs comfortably warm with 15k on 14MHz using 
unprocessed SSB-Voice. However, switch to RTTY, and 15k makes it run way 
too hot. 
>
cheers, Dave

-  Rich..., 805.386.3734, www.vcnet.com/measures.  
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