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Subject: [AMPS] Network analysis of suppressors
From: 2@vc.net (measures)
Date: Fri, 3 Mar 2000 08:24:41 -0700
>
>on 3/2/00 10:37 PM, measures at 2@vc.net wrote:
>
>> Everything evil in the world, as disappointing as this may be to you,
>>> is not a parasitic. As a matter of fact, bangs caused by parasitics
>>> alone are most likely about zero percent.
>> 
>> Then why do people find that the vhf suppressor R  is greatly higher in
>> resistance after a big-bang?
>
>What was the condition of the resistors BEFORE the big bang, Rich?  Unless
>you or anyone measured them right before, we have no we of knowing do we?
>The fact that they are bad when measured is circumstantial evidence.  It
>would never hold up in a court of law.  

[chortle]

> .  Unless you specifically know what
>their state was prior to the "bang" then you cannot comment on what caused
>their state after the "bang."
>
>The resistors could have been bad already from heating effects, age, etc.
>
Surely, Jon.  10m FM and RTTY often leave bubbles on the surface of 
R-supp, however, with VHF parasite damage, the surface typically looks 
shiny new and the resistance may increase 3x to 4x.  
>
later, Jon

>
>"A life lived in fear is a life half lived."
>
 In this neighborhood,  four people died at RR crossings.  I live my life 
in fear of trains at RR crossings. 

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