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[AMPS] Power Handling Capability of Coax Cable

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Subject: [AMPS] Power Handling Capability of Coax Cable
From: 2@vc.net (measures)
Date: Fri, 5 May 2000 06:25:15 -0700
>on 5/4/00 10:09 AM, measures at 2@vc.net wrote:
>
>> I have never seen such a thing.  The big variable is duty-cycle.  For
>> example, RG-213/u typically runs comfortably warm with 15k on 14MHz using
>> unprocessed SSB-Voice. However, switch to RTTY, and 15k makes it run way
>> too hot. 
>
>I agree with you on this, Rich.  Sure there is a "maximum power handling"
>capability and that may be specified usually as a CW rating.  

What good is a CW rating if the seeker of info only uses SSB?
>..........

-  Rich..., 805.386.3734, www.vcnet.com/measures.  
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