[Amps] 10 kw CCS on 6M
Jim Brown
jim at audiosystemsgroup.com
Mon Sep 12 20:39:09 EDT 2022
On 9/12/2022 4:49 PM, Joe Subich, W4TV wrote:
>> Based upon that description, when WLW was running a full 500KW, I'd
>> assume the engineer would set the carrier around 125KW, and then 100%
>> modulation would peak at 500KW.
> Nope ... that 500 KW was carrier power as is typical for AM broadcast.
My memory is that the 500 kW rig was only on the air briefly in the
overnight period for testing. I think I remember that it was built
pre-WWII, and that once the war started, the plan to grant that license
halted. But don't take this to the bank -- it's been almost 60 years. :)
73, Jim K9YC
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