[Amps] Parasitic suppressor resistor

Bill Turner dezrat1242 at ispwest.com
Mon Jan 2 09:32:56 EST 2006


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At 05:21 AM 1/2/2006, Bill Aycock wrote:
>I don't think the "1500" is a power rating, but I could easily be 
>wrong. Dissipating 1500 Watts from a small area  is not easy
>Bill-W4BSG


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I'm sure this resistor was intended to be used in an oil filled 
container. In free air, it would be fried pretty quickly.

73, Bill W6WRT



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