[TenTec] Airpax circuit breaker for Orion

[Sinisa Hristov]

Robert & Linda McGraw K4TAX wrote:

> in looking at my Omni VI Plus operation into various
> load conditions, I find that a 1:1 SWR and 90 watts output, the Ic current
> is ~14 amps.  With a 100 ohm load, thus a 2:1 SWR the Ic is ~12 amps and
> power output is 90 watts.  With a 25 ohm load, thus a 2:1 SWR the Ic is ~ 18
> amps and power output is still 90 watts.  The point being a 2:1 SWR does not
> tell you if you have a 100 ohm load or a 25 ohm load.  In my case, if the
> load gets down to 12 ohms the Ic is 20+ amps and power output is still 90
> watts  On the other side of the slope with a 200 ohm load, the SWR is 4:1
> and power output is still 90 watts bit Ic is now only 10 amps.


Were those 90 W actually delivered to the load in all cases mentioned?
Or it was perhaps just an "incident" power?


73,

Sinisa  YT1NT, VE3EA