[Kenwood] TS-830S Power Reqt Question

Fri, 23 Aug 2002 21:26:26 -0400 (EDT)

Hi,

How much hash does the inverter generate?

73

On Fri, 23 Aug 2002, John O. Newell wrote:

> Hello All --
> 
> Tks for many helpful posts on the TS-50S mobile!  I have a
> question about the TS-830S.  According to the specs, it
> needs 295w on transmit...I assume that's for 100w out.  At
> 120v nominal, that's abt 2.5 amps (295/120).  Am I missing
> something?  That doesn't sound right.  (I note that rx w/
> heater off it draws only 32w?)
> 
> Where am I going with this?  I could run one of these off a
> 300w inverter in a vehicle...doesn't sound right.  (FWIW,
> the inverter in question is supposedly good for 500w
> surges.)
> 
> Any thoughts appreciated!
> 
> 73
> John Newell KB1FPM
> 
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