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"Gunner" wrote in message
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On Wed, 20 Mar 2013 12:30:24 -0500, "Lloyd E. Sponenburgh"
lloydspinsidemindspring.com wrote:

Gunner fired this volley in
m:

And it wont radiate RF?


Some, but you can put it in a bucket of shielding to stop that
(mostly).
Lloyd


and that bucket of sheilding would be?

Now you may understand why I want a real honest to goodness dummy
load.

Gunner


Traditionally it's a gallon paint can, with the RF connector in the
center of the lid. The oil-filled Heathkit 'cantenna' was good for a
kilowatt.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Cantenna.JPG

jsw