[ARC5] GB> ARC-5 transmitter linear?

[sbjohnston at aol.com]

>maximum average

I would take that phrase to mean how "high the meter typically kicks".  
 The usual meter can't follow peaks, so it is roughly an average.

Steve WD8DAS

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-----Original Message-----
From: David Bock <bock at marketcommander.com>
To: Robert Roehrig (K9EUI) <broehrig at aurora.edu>; gb 
<glowbugs at piobaire.mines.uidaho.edu>
Sent: Sat, Oct 24, 2009 8:18 pm
Subject: RE: GB> ARC-5 transmitter linear?










maximum average

Better do your duty cycle evaluation, eh?



-----Original Message-----
From: owner-glowbugs at piobaire.mines.uidaho.edu
[mailto:owner-glowbugs at piobaire.mines.uidaho.edu]On Behalf Of Robert
Roehrig (K9EUI)
Sent: Sunday, October 25, 2009 12:57 AM
To: gb
Subject: Re: GB> ARC-5 transmitter linear?



----- "Tom Bridgers" <tarheel6 at msn.com> wrote:

> "Under full excitation, maximum average plate current will be about
> 125 MA, providing a SSB input signal of about 300 peak watts..."

Oh boy - what the heck is "maximum average"?

K9EUI


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