Good points, John, but we learned one thing totally new -- i. e ., that
RMS volts times RMS amperes do not equal RMS watts. Also, we learned
that Bird® Model 43 wattmeters measure watts directly without measuring
either current or voltage.
- As I see it, this topic has been extraordinarily revealing.
cheerz
On Mar 26, 2005, at 5:23 PM, John and Mary Powell wrote:
> Is there a body of opinion out there that considers the above subject
> has gone on far too long, or got out of hand. To me it appears as if
> academic intransigence has got in the way of the Reflector dealing
> with it's core business. I noted an earlier plea for an end to of this
> uninteresting topic, which evolved from a simple enquiry as to
> accuracy of the Bird 43 Wattmeter.
>
> Cheers
> John Powell. ZL1BHQ
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