[Amps] load capacitor ratings?

R.Measures r at somis.org
Mon Aug 30 04:29:11 EDT 2004


Neil ---- Voltage (E)  depends on the Pi-L's intermediate Z and on P.  
For 300-ohms and 1500W, using E = (PxR)^0.5, E = 450,000^0.5 = 670Vrms 
or 950V-peak.
cheerz


On Aug 30, 2004, at 12:08 AM, Neil Carr G0JHC wrote:

> How do I work out the voltage requirements for my load capacitor in a 
> Pi-L?
> This will be a fixed freq amp designed and set-up without the need for 
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> VSWR tolerances.
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> I've searched the amp archives and only found one ref to this from 
> KM1H,
> suggesting around 1kv at 1.5kw.
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> What's the  formula please?
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> Neil G0JHC
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