[Amps] Salt water dummy loads

[Jim Barber]

. Tap the wire carrying the wife's eternal phone jabbering
. Use the audio to modulate a chicken-band transmitter
. Drive a nice dirty class C eBay special amp with the CB rig
. Rectify the output, apply to electrodes in salt water tank

= Chlorinate the swimming pool

Sorry, couldn't help it...

73 Jim, N7CXI

Paul Kraemer wrote:
> 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
> 
> 
>> 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
>>
>>
>> ......................................................................................................
>> And, like this insubstantial pageant faded,
>>    Leave not a rack behind. We are such stuff
>>    As dreams are made on, and our little life
>>    Is rounded with a sleep.
>>
>>
>> Shakespeare : The Tempest
>> Prospero to Ferdinand Act IV scene 1
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>> 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
>>>
>>> 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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