[TowerTalk] HP8761A

[John Kemker]

Okay, then it looks like I'll be going with the Tohtsu CZX-3500.  I can 
mount that in a case reasonably easy and feed it with 12 vdc through the 
rotator cable.

Bob Nielsen wrote:
> That peak rating is for very low duty factor applications, such as  
> radar, and probably (although they don't specify it) only applies to  
> a very short pulse.  Most of the HP components like this were  
> intended for instrumentation applications (and are now produced by  
> Agilent, which was spun off from HP).
>
> On May 26, 2009, at 8:28 AM, John Kemker wrote:
>
>   
>> Yeah, that's why I'm asking others about it.  It's only rated for  
>> 10W, but has a 5kW peak?  That's an interesting spread.  I wonder  
>> why the large range between nominal rating and peak rating?
>>
>>     
JohnK
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