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What is the highest safe swr?
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Rick <[log in to unmask]>
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Wed, 10 Mar 2010 10:48:37 -0500
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Hi list.
What is the highest safe SWR?
The reason I ask is, when on 20 meters for example, I tune my SWR to 1.0 to 1, I get 700 watts out of my amp.
When I have an SWR of 2.0 to 1 I get 1000 watts.
I don't want to hurt anything, so I thought I'd ask here.
Thanks in advance, 7 3.

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