[TenTec] The Tea Party

Robert & Linda McGraw K4TAX RMcGraw at Blomand.Net
Fri Mar 5 08:20:49 EST 2004


Most of the modern power companies are running typically 26 KV distribution.
Older 3 phase systems run 13.2 to 13.6 KV distribution while some older
single phase systems are still 6900 on the primary side.

The 20 to 30 KV figures are typically KVA or kilovolt amps.

73
Bob, K4TAX


----- Original Message -----
From: "Chuck Jack Hawley" <c-hawley at uiuc.edu>
To: "Steve Baron - KB3MM" <SteveBaron at StarLinX.com>; <tentec at contesting.com>
Sent: Friday, March 05, 2004 8:03 AM
Subject: RE: [TenTec] The Tea Party


> That would be KVA. I think they are around 7.2KV
>
> Chuck, KE9UW
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: tentec-bounces at contesting.com
> > [mailto:tentec-bounces at contesting.com]On Behalf Of Steve Baron - KB3MM
> > Sent: Thursday, March 04, 2004 20:13 PM
> > To: tentec at contesting.com
> > Subject: Re: [TenTec] The Tea Party
> >
> >
> > Where do the 20 to 30 KV ttransformers on our lawns fit into the scheme?
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Stuart Rohre" <rohre at arlut.utexas.edu>
> > To: <tentec at contesting.com>
> > Sent: Friday, March 05, 2004 01:25
> > Subject: Re: [TenTec] The Tea Party
> >
> >
> > > Just correcting some misinformation:  BPL is NOT being proposed for
56kV
> > > power lines, (primaries) but neighborhood medium and low
> > voltage AC lines
> > of
> > > 120VAC/ 240VAC, direct to house connections.  There is no way
> > to put an RF
> > > signal across the pair there in the proposed HF spectrum without wide
> > spaced
> > > lines radiating.  They would use fiber or other means to bring the
> > Broadband
> > > to the power line neighborhood lines.
> > > 73,
> > > Stuart
> > > K5KVH
> >
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