[BC] Power handling of 1 5/8 foam coax.

[Mike McCarthy]

I a word NO!!!  3" all the way....

I have an e-mail from Ron Rackley which he advises 1-5/8" to something less 
than 30KW.

There's a reason the manufacturers put 3" flanges on those transmitters....

MM

At 12:38 AM 2/18/2007 -0500, Dana  Puopolo wrote
>Okay brain trust....I'm in Nebraska and have a question...
>
>Can 1 5/8 foam coax handle 50 kW at 125% + AM modulation? The frequency
>involved is 880 kHz.  If so, what is the safety margin?
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>-D
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