Thanks Rik, that's an interesting thought to have a max ERP stipulated. It
might make matters easier with Ofcom as they would be able to consider the
worst case.
73 John, G3WKL
Rik Strobbe <[email protected]> wrote :
> > I'd be interested in any further views to Laurie's proposal; I'am
> > open to suggestions as to the power level, but it will be important
> > to hit a target that is both challenging to the experimenter,
> > helpful for continued propagation research and also one that will
> > not provide too much risk for Ofcom in terms of coordination with
>
> John,
>
> a 10 or 20 Watt Tx power limitation would probably allow a few Watt
> ERP for big antennas (and low losses). But the poor guy with the small
> backyard antenna will not be able to reach 100mW ERP.
> Maybe a "OR" limitation would serve best: 20W TX power or 100mW ERP
> (meaning: you can use whatever power needed to get 100mW ERP but if
> you reach 100mW ERP with less than 20W you can "pump up" to 20W)
>
> 73, Rik ON7YD
>
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