Re: [Elecraft] RF Exposure Levels

2016-02-01 Thread Bill Frantz
Me too. And I managed to work VP8SGI on 30M RTTY the first day too. (ClubLog confirmed) 73 Bill AE6JV On 2/1/16 at 8:34 PM, r...@cobi.biz (Ron D'Eau Claire) wrote: > (I've always considered 100 watts out QRO, Hi). --- Bill

Re: [Elecraft] RF Exposure Levels

2016-02-01 Thread Ron D'Eau Claire
Note that for those running 100 watts or less being only 5 feet (1.5 meters) from the antenna is fine anywhere below 21450 kHz. I have a 120 foot end fed "Inverted L" that terminates at the tuner on a shelf above the rig, about 5 feet from me. (I've always considered 100 watts out QRO, Hi).

[Elecraft] RF Exposure Levels

2016-01-31 Thread Dauer, Edward
Thanks, Bob. I received a couple of other private replies raising the same question, about RF exposure using an amp and an indoor antenna. There is an RF exposure calculator available on the ARRL’s site, or directly at http://hintlink.com/power_density.htm. My configuration at 100 watts is