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Correct Wire Size for Univox Amplifiers
Below are the manufacturers suggested wire sizes for various sizes of loops
for each of the Univox amplifiers. Wire size (gauge) is the standard American
Wire Gauge—AWG. Numbers in brackets are the metric sizes in mm2.
Univox 2A
| Loop Area (sq. ft.) |
Single Loop
AWG (mm2) |
Double Loop
AWG (mm2) |
| up to 400 |
18 (0.8) |
18 (0.8) |
Univox PLS-100
| Loop Area (sq. ft.) |
Single Loop
AWG (mm2) |
Double Loop
AWG (mm2) |
| 800 - 1830 |
12 (3.0) |
not recommended |
| 540 - 800 |
14 (1.5) |
14 (1.5) |
| 375 - 540 |
16 (1.0) |
16 (1.0) |
| less than 375 |
18 (0.8) |
18 (0.8) |
Univox PLS-300
| Loop Area (sq. ft.) |
Single Loop
AWG (mm2) |
Double Loop
AWG (mm2) |
| 2150 - 3230 |
12 (3.0) |
not recommended |
| 1610 - 2150 |
12 (3.0) |
12 (3.0) |
| 750 - 1610 |
not recommended |
12 (2.5) |
| less than 750 |
not recommended |
14 (1.5) |
Univox PLS-700
| Loop Area (sq. ft.) |
Single Loop
AWG (mm2) |
Double Loop
AWG (mm2) |
| 3230 - 7000 |
10 (5.0) |
not recommended |
| 1610 - 3230 |
10 (4.0) |
12 (2.5) |
| 750 - 1610 |
not recommended |
12 (2.5) |
| 215 - 750 |
not recommended |
12 (2.5) |
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