Once again, opinions differ. I think that power supply is a hoss and well
worth fixing. It is far better IMHO than an Astron!
Mike
----- Original Message -----
From: Steve Ellington <n4lq@iglou.com>
To: <ARDUJENSKI@aol.com>
Cc: <TenTec@contesting.com>
Sent: Friday, April 09, 1999 1:38 PM
Subject: Re: [TenTec] 255 PS HELP
>
>
> Whatever happens, I wouldn't spend $80 on it.The circuit in that thing is
> a bit tricky since it's got that overcurrent protection system. If I were
> in your shoes, I would probably try to find another used one or buy an
> Aston supply. I see that MFJ also sells supplies too.
>
>
> > The bandpass transistors I believe they are called are a pair of
2N5301s.
> > I don't have the manual (but would be willing to pay for a copy. In the
mean
> > time, would it likely be a shorted 2N5301 or should I look elxewher for
the
> > problem. I am still technically in the youth stages so would appreciate
> > input. I was hoping to save a $80 trip back to the factory if
> > possible....Thanks in advance for any assistance...Alan KB7MBI
> > (WOODINVILLE,WA)
> >
>
> Steve Ellington N4LQ
> N4LQ@IGLOU.COM
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