"Gary Schafer" wrote in message
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On Tue, 04 May 2004 15:08:08 -0000, Larry W4CSC

...The 650 W amp melted the solder joints on the core ....


So about 97% of your power is going up in heat in the coils.

If Gary's right then 97% of 650 Watts otta get the coil so hot it melts
solder and ... OY!

That sounds dangerous to me, Larry. I think you otta send the whole rig to
me so I can check it out. With a DD degree I may be the best qualified (c: