[Amps] How about this furnace?

[Bill Turner]

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At 01:21 PM 1/1/2006, Sam W4OAE wrote:
>A more realistic take would be to address the real world use for an 
>amp like this in a ham shack.  Just look to the disaster in the gulf 
>area this past summer.  If I were the owner, I would be one of the 
>first in line to offer my help by offering my station as a disaster 
>communications site.  While being careful to make sure it was used 
>properly by a US/State government agency,  or coordinated and 
>closely supervised by one.


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There's no need for that amount of power. Katrina's communication 
requirements were a few hundred miles or maybe a thousand, not 
halfway 'round the world.

100 watts on 80/40/20 would be adequate and doable from batteries, too.

73, Bill W6WRT