[Boatanchors] OT: info on DA-515/U?

[rbethman]

Eugene,

The designation DA-515 does NOT make ANY sense in military nomenclature.

What is the FULL info from the data plate?

Bob - N0DGN

eugene at hertzmail.com wrote:
> Sorry for the off topic post, but I couldn't find
> dummyloads at mailman.qth.net hihi
>
> I picked up a DA-515/U DL at a hamfest. I understand it's rated for 600W
> continuous, but does anyone know the specs for how long I can run 1KW? I
> am looking for the duty cycle (you know, 2 minutes on, 10 minutes off,
> etc).
>
> Is there a published rating curve for this? I believe it is equivalent
> to the Bird 8401? I could not find the rating curve on bird's website. I
> tried to contact bird a month ago but no luck.
>
> Anyone?
> Thanks!
> Eugene
>   
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Bob - NØDGN