[TowerTalk] Jim Reid's (KH7M) comments (2)

[Tom Rauch]

Hi Steve,

<SNIP>

> calculate the total forward power using these voltages.  The total forward
> traveling voltage in the transmission line would be 111.536 volts and the
> resulting total forward traveling power is calculated to be 248.8 watts
> NOT 133.33 watts. So, we now see an inconsistency when calculating power
> using these voltages.  The real issue is the following: Can in-phase
> powers traveling in a transmission line be "added" to determine the total
> traveling power?

We can all measure the power levels, and they are indeed as Walt 
states.

If you are correct, why CAN'T we measure what you describe?

If Walt (and others) are wrong, why CAN we measure and confirm 
what they describe?
73, Tom W8JI
w8ji@contesting.com

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