[TowerTalk] Re: Force12 C3XL power failure

[Bob Perring]

At 20:55 1/11/98 -0600, Scott Neader KA9FOX wrote:
>I think the problem is that the antenna was manufactured to handle a
U.S. 1
>Kw, not an Italian 1 Kw.  I think it was only designed to handle 300
watts
>of Italian power. :-)
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Multiplying the USA 1 KW by 5/9 and subtracting 32 should equate to:

(1,000 * 5/9)-32 = 523 Watts(I)

Looks to me like he would have at least a 223 watts safety  margin if
he were to confine himself to just 300 watts.

N5RP


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