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Old January 26th 14, 04:45 PM posted to rec.radio.amateur.antenna
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Default antenna theory made easy

On 1/26/2014 11:32 AM, W5DXP wrote:
On Sunday, January 26, 2014 9:47:36 AM UTC-6, Jerry Stuckle wrote:
Even at 50 ohms, 1KW is a lot of voltage.


Pretty close to the 60 Hz AC voltage that runs my clothes dryer and electric range.
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73, Cecil, w5dxp.com


A bit more than that. Remember - you've only got 117V to ground from
either leg of your clothes dryer. And even that can give you a nasty
shock or worse. And RF burns.

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