[Elecraft] Difference in dummy loads

[Walter Underwood]

> On Jul 2, 2020, at 3:42 AM, NW0M <nw0m at embarqmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Don't over-think this one.  For 98% of us hams the MFJ dummy loads will work
> fine.  
> 
> The MFJ-260C is rated at 300 watts and sells for $50.

Looking at the rating curve in the manual, that is 300 W for 30 seconds or 100 W for 90 seconds.

For $50, I’d still go with the Oak Hills Research kit. That handles 100 W continuous, no time limit. http://www.ohr.com/rfl100.htm

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