[AMRadio] AM power

[Gary Schafer]

Here we get back to the "AM guys have above average radio sense" syndrome.
:>)
I think that if anyone really wants to know how much power they are running
out of their rigs they can devise a way of finding it.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: amradio-bounces at mailman.qth.net [mailto:amradio-
> bounces at mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Bob Macklin
> Sent: Saturday, June 18, 2011 11:06 PM
> To: Discussion of AM Radio in the Amateur Service
> Subject: Re: [AMRadio] AM power
> 
> Some people don't really know what their output power is because they
> cannot
> measure it. It has to be measured on a known load. And there are a lot
> of
> people that really don't know the Z their transmitter is working into.
> 
> Bob Macklin
> K5MYJ
> Seattle, Wa.
> "Real Radios Glow In The Dark"
To: <garyschafer at comcast.net>; "Discussion of AM Radio in the Amateur
> Service" <amradio at mailman.qth.net>
> Sent: Saturday, June 18, 2011 7:55 PM
> Subject: Re: [AMRadio] AM power
> 
> 
> > On 06/18/2011 09:47 PM, Gary Schafer wrote:
> >> It doesn't matter what the modulation is. Single tone, two tone or
> voice.
> >> 100% positive modulation of a 375 watt carrier still comes out to
> 1500
> >> watts
> >> PEP.
> >>