Reply to post: Re: dubious

Hell hath no fury like a radar engineer scorned

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Re: dubious

I agree. I suspect that either (a) he didn't want to admit to having removed the dummy load or (b) the dummy load simply arced over at the peak power and ceased to attenuate.

At school I was allowed to play with the klystrons, and a few watts can light up a small bulb at a metre or so with a tuned dipole.

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