[TowerTalk] Smart antennas
    Bill Turner 
    wrt at dslextreme.com
       
    Wed Sep  3 19:08:37 EDT 2003
    
    
  
On Wed, 03 Sep 2003 10:03:02 -0700, Jim Lux <jimlux at earthlink.net>
wrote:
>Those of you with "legal limit" amplifiers 
>running right at the edge: Do you calibrate your power meter for the actual 
>line impedance observed, say, when your SWR is 1.5:1, or do you just use 
>the 50 ohm numbers. 
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That's a good question.  I use the lesser of:
1.  Peak power as read by my Autek WM-1.
or
2.  60% of the DC steady-state input.  
-- 
Bill, W7TI
    
    
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