[ARC5] BC659 dummy load

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65 milliamperes through 300 ohms is about 1.26 watts.  About right for the 
BC-659.

In a message dated 06/17/2016 01:34:45 AM Central Daylight Time, 
1oldlens1 at ix.netcom.com writes: 
>     I am not familiar with this transmitter. If 30 ohms the power would 
> be on the order of 13 Watts, does that sound right for it?  300 ohms 
> would be close to 130 Watts.
> 
> On 6/16/2016 10:47 PM, Tim wrote:
> >Hi Robert - 300 ohm dummy load.  Maybe a typo?
> >The AN-29C, extended is about a quarter wavelength long at around 28
> >mc.  98 inches IIRC.  So the base impedance of that antenna would be
> >closer to 30 ohms I think. No?
> >
> >Tim
> >N6CC
> 

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