With all due respect, I think the question most have in their minds is what are you doing that requires 450 watts at 800 MHz?
Chuck WB2EDV ----- Original Message ----- From: "George" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Sunday, April 25, 2010 4:08 PM Subject: [Repeater-Builder] Re: how far > > well this amplifier is rated 90 watts you can see it on e-bay just type > powerwave in the search. it has error eliminating computer inside and no > distortion what so ever. i have it "modified" and use it at 450 watts and > i pushed it with two power supplys that can put more than 120 ampers at 24 > volts. the antenna is rated at 500 watts... > i wonder why woud they do that...just to put out 5 watts? > > > --- In [email protected], Joe <k1ike_m...@...> wrote: >> >> The typical cell site is probably running a 10 watt amplifier with an >> ERP of about 100 watts. City sites probably a lot less power. Your in >> the high power paging transmitter class. Physical damage can be done in >> the nearby horizontal field of the antenna using this much power and >> antenna gain. >> >> Joe >>
