That one is only good to 30 mHz. anyway.<br>Most are limited, partly due to lead lengths and dielectric issues. VHF is tough. <br>Leads = inductance<br>high power resistors are tough to make without windings, and even to make enough carbon resistance it has to be big enough to be long, therefore reactive.<br>
<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Sun, Jan 6, 2013 at 7:43 PM, John Foege <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:john.foege@gmail.com" target="_blank">john.foege@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
We can build our own for cheaper...and I know you all think I'm crazy...but it's really not as crazy as it sounds.<br>
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