[Elecraft] Product Suggestion - 500W Dummy Load

Fred Jensen k6dgw at foothill.net
Thu Sep 17 22:36:07 EDT 2015


Strangely, these non-inductive resistors do not last forever.  When I 
came home from SE Asia to Houston in 67, I filled my Heath  with mineral 
oil [interesting story on a Sunday], and it measured 51 ohms DC.  Today, 
it measures 74 ohms DC.

73,

Fred K6DGW
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On 9/17/2015 7:12 PM, GRANT YOUNGMAN wrote:
>
>> On 9/17/2015 8:19 PM, Byron Peebles wrote:
>>> I'd love to find Elecraft offering a 500W dummy load to match the K-Line.
>>> No one even makes a sturdy paint can anymore.
>>>
>
> Actually, Ameritron still makes a “Cantenna" style dummy load.  I’ve had the same one sitting under my desk for 20+ years.
>
> Grant NQ5T



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