45 Watt Spectra A5 VHF Max Current draw

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Batman
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45 Watt Spectra A5 VHF Max Current draw

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how much current does a Dash Mount 45 Watt A5 Spectra draw during Transmit?
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Re: 45 Watt Spectra A5 VHF Max Current draw

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rated tx current is 13A
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Re: 45 Watt Spectra A5 VHF Max Current draw

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VHF Spectra radios are 50 watts at idle.... So about 12 to 14 amps would be correct, they are fused at 15 amps in the main lead.
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