[Test-Equipment] Dummy load

Dale H. Cook radiotest at cox.net
Mon Feb 7 06:51:26 EST 2005


Bird uses two oils for their loads. Most of their loads up to 1kW use a 
refined mineral oil. Above 1 kW they use a silicone oil, which also appears 
to offer lower VSWR at UHF frequencies than their mineral oil.

Dale H. Cook, Chief Engineer, WWWR Roanoke VA, WCQV Moneta VA, WKBA WZZI 
Vinton VA, WKPA WLNI WZZU Lynchburg VA, WMNA/WMNA-FM Gretna VA, WOWZ 
Appomattox VA
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