[Amps] Salt water dummy loads

[Paul Kraemer]

Junior scientists beware
AC only!
Any dc component will produce chlorine gas from the sodium chloride which 
can be hazardous to your health. Very hazardous
Paul K0UYA
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From: "Dave M" <slash_dot at msn.com>
To: <amps at contesting.com>
Sent: Friday, July 16, 2010 10:23 AM
Subject: Re: [Amps] Salt water dummy loads


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> LOL nothing much less inductive than a bucket of salt water , I see a 
> grown up version with a 5 gallon water bottle in my future, it should be 
> fun to play with anyway a little chlorine bleach added will keep it fresh 
> as well
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>> From: jim.thom at telus.net
>> To: amps at contesting.com
>> Date: Fri, 16 Jul 2010 07:40:52 -0700
>> Subject: [Amps] Salt water dummy loads
>>
>> http://www.qsl.net/k5lxp/projects/SaltLoad/SaltLoad.html
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>> Has anybody actually tried these things ?? He show flat swr on 10m.
>>
>> I'm thinking if a bigger version is feasible.. like 10-20-30 gals. And 
>> maybe using
>> cu strap or cu tubing for the probes. With the amount of salt involved, I 
>> would
>> not expect any algae, nor freezing problems. The boiling point might also 
>> be raised
>> a little, don't have a clue by how much though. >1 gal.... glass is not 
>> feasible for the most
>> part, but all sorts of plastic, and polycarbonate containers are 
>> available, that will easily
>> handle 100+ deg C
>>
>> later... Jim VE7RF
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