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John - ZL3TRR
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Question:
I have my power set at 100w with a SWR just showing on scale yet the RF Pwr scale only shows 90 watts Max and never above . Is this normal ? and they dont put out the full 100 watts ?
Note: The TX Band setting is 100 watts. Thanks John
I have my power set at 100w with a SWR just showing on scale yet the RF Pwr scale only shows 90 watts Max and never above . Is this normal ? and they dont put out the full 100 watts ?
Note: The TX Band setting is 100 watts. Thanks John
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John if you are looking at SSB you're going to need a good Peak reading wattmeter something like a bird 43p watt meter coaxial Dynamics Peak reading wattmeter. Jr....KO4OO1
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Great explanation, thanks.0
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Thanks . This is a great Reply.0
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Thank you everyone for your comments etc 73 John0
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