>I took apart a home-made 100 bead receiving-only common mode choke
>yesterday. As I peeled off the electrical tape I was surprised when
>each bead that came out of the wrapping disintegrated into dozens of
>fragments. I think I saved about 5 beads out of a 100-bead choke.
As I recall from traffic on the Elecraft reflector, you recently took
a lightning strike that damaged the IO board in your K3. Perhaps the
same event blew up the ferrites. Stranger things have happened when
lightning strikes.
73...
Randy, W8FN
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