[Amps] SB-220: 1,800 Watts Output

Bill, W6WRT dezrat1242 at yahoo.com
Mon Nov 30 20:41:42 PST 2009


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On Mon, 30 Nov 2009 13:57:28 -0800, Jim Barber <audioguy at charter.net> wrote:

>
>I'm not a "10 minute club" member, but have occasionally been known to 
>go 2 minutes keydown on juicy topics. Assuming 2 minutes 'on' and 5 
>minutes standby in a round table it doesn't sound like I'd be stressing 
>the PS or tube all that much, although I'm a bit suspicious of the 
>cooling from that single 5 1/4" muffin fan.

REPLY:

Running AM, you have to set your carrier much less than 1500 watts to stay
within FCC rules for PEP output. You can yak as long as you like.  :-)

73, Bill W6WRT


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