[Elecraft] Could this operate on a motorcycle?

[Russell Conner]

LOL, I will have to put a tin foil shield in the Vanson leather jacket!

Bike handles two sets of 105w of heated clothing, 210w total so I suspect
it would be ok.


But I think 25 to 50 would be plenty.


On Sun, May 4, 2014 at 5:30 PM, Phil Kane <k2asp at kanafi.org> wrote:

> On 5/4/2014 4:29 PM, Lynn W. Taylor, WB6UUT wrote:
>
> > This will give you 100 watts out.  More than that won't help, and I
> > could not find anything that said how much power they draw, or a fuse
> > rating, so I don't know how your bike would cope.  I would connect it
> > directly to the battery.
>
> Consider the RF Exposure hazard of sitting that close to a 100 watt
> antenna!  50 W may even be too much.
> -- --
> 73 de K2ASP - Phil Kane
> Elecraft K2/100   s/n 5402
>
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