[TenTec] power output of ten tec delta

Kevin Purcell kevinpurcell at pobox.com
Sun Sep 2 14:41:45 EDT 2007


There was a habit some time ago of "power inflation" in marketing by  
quoting the DC input power rather than the output power.

This seems to have seeped into various websites documenting the gear  
who take the power number without actually checking what it is.

On Sep 2, 2007, at 10:53 AM, Paul Gates, KD3JF wrote:

> I had one <580> and the output was 100 watts.
>
> Paul Gates, Kd3JF
>
> john ferro <foxbat426 at hotmail.com> wrote: does anyone know for sure  
> the power output of the tentec delta (580)? on one
> actual advertisement it lists the delta as a 200 watt transceiver.  
> other
> specs i have read rate it at 100 watts. does anyone have any idea? i
> purchased one the other day, but it hasn't arrived yet.

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Kevin Purcell
kevinpurcell at pobox.com




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