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Old October 14th 03, 05:08 AM
Cecil Moore
 
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Tom Sedlack wrote:
What kind of voltages and currents are present at the ends of dipoles
assuming 100W of RF and the antenna being close to resonant?


Zero current. A voltage estimate would be V^2/600=100w, or V=245V RMS.
The net RMS voltage would be double that value so peak voltage might
be around 700 volts.
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