Dead Carrier

Somebody in this group took the piss out of a posting about a >

> 'dead carrier' <

Now here is someone Hotrod464 saying a > ' DEAD CARRIER '<

Ebay listing

http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/American-cb-40...QQcmdZViewItem

Quote > 4.5 watts dead carrier and 5 watts on a whistle into a dummy load.<

Well is he right or is he wrong then!

Mick.

Biker of the year.

BMW K100RT - XV750 - TZR125 (Full power, Wahoo)

"Biker of the Year" <hamford@tiscali.co.uk> wrote in message
news:eg039s$1bd$1@reader01.news.esat.net...
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> Somebody in this group took the piss out of a posting about a >
>
> > 'dead carrier' <
>
> Now here is someone Hotrod464 saying a > ' DEAD CARRIER '<
>
> Ebay listing
>
>
http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/American-cb-40...QQcmdZViewItem
>
>
> Quote > 4.5 watts dead carrier and 5 watts on a whistle into a dummy
load.<
>
> Well is he right or is he wrong then!
>
> Mick.

It's normally the other way around with AM CB's. Normally *4w* on carrier
and 3.5 on overmodulated distorted audio. Sounds to me like a twiddle
merchant has been inside it...

73'
Graham

"The Magnum" <magnum@mag2781.freeserve.co.uk> wrote...
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> It's normally the other way around with AM CB's.

Except in America, where it's 4w carrier, 1000w modulated.
Schwing.

> Normally *4w* on carrier
> and 3.5 on overmodulated distorted audio.

It should be 4w carrier, 6w with full modulation. But you
cannot always trust a cheap power meter.

Regards,

Peter.

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Biker of the Year	Dead Carrier Somebody in this group took the piss out of a posting about a > > 'dead carrier' < Now here is someone Hotrod464 saying a > ' DEAD CARRIER '< Ebay listing http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/American-cb-40...QQcmdZViewItem Quote > 4.5 watts dead carrier and 5 watts on a whistle into a dummy load.< Well is he right or is he wrong then! Mick. Biker of the year. BMW K100RT - XV750 - TZR125 (Full power, Wahoo)

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The Magnum	Re: Dead Carrier "Biker of the Year" <hamford@tiscali.co.uk> wrote in message news:eg039s$1bd$1@reader01.news.esat.net... > > Somebody in this group took the piss out of a posting about a > > > > 'dead carrier' < > > Now here is someone Hotrod464 saying a > ' DEAD CARRIER '< > > Ebay listing > > http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/American-cb-40...QQcmdZViewItem > > > Quote > 4.5 watts dead carrier and 5 watts on a whistle into a dummy load.< > > Well is he right or is he wrong then! > > Mick. It's normally the other way around with AM CB's. Normally 4w on carrier and 3.5 on overmodulated distorted audio. Sounds to me like a twiddle merchant has been inside it... 73' Graham

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Peter	Re: Dead Carrier "The Magnum" <magnum@mag2781.freeserve.co.uk> wrote... > > It's normally the other way around with AM CB's. Except in America, where it's 4w carrier, 1000w modulated. Schwing. > Normally 4w on carrier > and 3.5 on overmodulated distorted audio. It should be 4w carrier, 6w with full modulation. But you cannot always trust a cheap power meter. Regards, Peter.