[BC] Chicago Generators
Mike McCarthy
towers at mre.com
Tue Nov 2 07:22:59 CDT 2010
Take it from experience, you need 5KW for a 1KW station.
NOW, that's not to say an EU2000 might power the station to 250W or
more. But it will run out of gas long before you can run 100%
modulation at 1KW.
MM
On 11/1/2010 9:06 PM, RadioRan at aol.com wrote:
> Harbor Fright is so-named for a reason. Not to be trusted with mission-critical tasks.
> Honda EU-2000 is worth every penny, and is available at discount on the 'net. Or maybe traded locally. Make sure you exercise it, and add Sta-Bil.
> And yes, BE AM-1A's are finicky eaters. For some reason, couldn't deal with a Yamaha, but was OK with a run-of the-mill contractor-special 5 KW. Test before you accept.
> Randy Wells
> Santa Rosa, CA Various
>
>>> I powered our studio for 72 hours strait with the EU2000.
>>> That's the route I would go.
>>> Just make sure that you keep your load under 80% of the rated load of
> the generator.
>
>
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