Jim,

Did you perform the TXG calibration process on all bands at exactly 5 and 50 
watts?  What are you doing when 
taking the readings -- using the TUNE buttone (not ANT TUNE)?


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73,
Greg - AB7R
Whidbey Island WA
NA-065


On Thu Feb  5 16:07 , "Roger Stein"  sent:

>What is your corresponding dc voltage and current?
>Is your dummy load 50 ohm?
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>About 18 amperes is what you would expect at 100 watts RF out.
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>73 Roger K7SJ
>K3 #75
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>Subject: [Elecraft] WHY HIGH RF OUTPUT???
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>Gentlemen,
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>As measured on a "BIRD TRU-LINE (Mod43) with a 250w. slug our RF out from our 
>K3 is:
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>80m:  180w.
>40m: 150w.
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>WHY???
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>I ask this because our WATT METER is a accurate device and no one can dispute 
>its accuracy!!!
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>Regards,
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>Jim/nn6ee
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