CBM wrote:
Get a good load , then check the meter. Sounds like one of those Selling
wattmeter's, been cranked up to brag about power output. Now fix the amp.

Don't be too hard on the wattmeter. Most any HF one will go nuts with a
couple hundred watts of VHF parasitic signal even when it reads perfect
at its design freq.
Yeah, now fix the amp.

-Bill