[Amps] How much power through a BNC connector?

Carl km1h at jeremy.mv.com
Sun Nov 10 21:19:20 EST 2013


Quit worrying, Ive run a KW thru F connectors/RG-6, and I regularly run 
400-600W PEP on AM thru BNC's.

Just make sure they are well assembled.

Carl
KM1H


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Bill Putney" <billp at wwpc.com>
To: <amps at contesting.com>
Sent: Sunday, November 10, 2013 9:09 PM
Subject: [Amps] How much power through a BNC connector?


> Now that I'm in the middle of doing a QSK mod to the Henry 2KD-4... I'm 
> looking at the BNC input connector to the amp. It occurs to me that if I 
> use my FT-2000D barefoot through the amp I may be pushing the BNC pretty 
> hard at 200W. I can't think of a time I've ever put that much power 
> through a BNC. There's also that piece of RG-58U in there. I guess I've 
> put 200W pulse from a transponder through one but it's pretty low duty 
> cycle.
>
> Maybe I shouldn't worry so much...
>
> Bill - WB6RFW
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