>> If the Tune-C looks ok, and intermittent arcing is taking place,
>>my guess is that the amplifier is intermittently oscillating c. 110MHz.
>
>Rich,
>
>He tells me the cap is OK. I suggested he measure his supressor
>resistors which he hadn't done.
yes, I read it.
>My guess is they are blown.
perhaps. Increased R is more likely.
>He's going to tell me wether or not they are. It's just another feather in
>your cap
? nice pun, Jon. congrats
>on your theory!
>
F. E. Handy wrote about it in 1926
. (Radio Amateur's Handbook).
G. W. Fyler wrote about it in Sept. 1935
. (IRE Proceedings)
H. F Dittrich wrote about it in the 50s.
. (*Tubes for R. F. Heating*)
I am but a Richy come lately.
- later, Jon
Rich. Measures. Web site: www.vcnet.com/measures
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