AC input data with two tone 5000W PEP output on 40m.
Note the drop in mains voltage from 244V RMS with no load.
AC input V 234V RMS
AC input I 30.6A RMS
AC power input 5960W
Power factor 0.83
Instantaneous power 7.15kVA
Reactive power 3.95kVAR
Current THD 55%
Fundamental current (60 Hz) 26.8A RMS
3rd harmonic current (180 Hz) 14.2A RMS
5th harmonic current (300 Hz) 3.18A RMS
7th harmonic current (420 Hz) 2.27A RMS
9th harmonic current (540 Hz) 0.72A RMS
Conversion efficiency AC to RF 42%

AC voltage and current with two tone 5000W PEP output on 40m. Traces go with table above.


AC input data with 5000W CW output on 40m.
Note the huge drop in mains voltage from 244V RMS with no load. I need to replace that skinny wire!

AC input V 227V RMS
AC input I 40.3A RMS
AC power input 7880W
Power factor 0.86
Instantaneous power 9.17kVA
Reactive power 4.70kVAR
Current THD 47%
Fundamental current (60 Hz) 36.5A RMS
3rd harmonic current (180 Hz) 16.8A RMS
5th harmonic current (300 Hz) 2.63A RMS
7th harmonic current (420 Hz) 2.46A RMS
9th harmonic current (540 Hz) 0.71A RMS
Conversion efficiency AC to RF 63%