Boys and girls, last night I was just about to button up a Omni V I have been working on. Doing a calibrate on the internal power out meter and verify the SWR was reading correctly.. I placed the Omn
Geeze, that is quite a story, Mike. I am hearing the voice of John Cameron Swayze in the background saying, "It take a licking, and keeps on ticking." So I guess your rig passed the "burn in" test...
Mike, your story was not PC. It did not begin with "do not try to do this yourself at home" (Hi) 73 Rick, DJ0IP Boys and girls, last night I was just about to button up a Omni V I have been working o
*About the same thing happened to me about 6 weeks ago. Mine was not so severe. On a good day my power input to the Heathkit Amp is about 45-55 Watts. Anytime my station is shut down I always switch
Look at this way guys and gals. We associate with hi class operators in this group. Although both Mike and Wade could have been making unidentified transmissions, causing all kinds of havoc and chaos
*Don't know about the High Class Operator part ! I can however testify to the times that I didn't switch over to Dummy Load and worry like a Mad Man because a Thunderstorm came from nowhere while I w
That's right Wade, in your case it's High Caliber. 73 Rick, DJ0IP *Don't know about the High Class Operator part ! I can however testify to the times that I didn't switch over to Dummy Load and worry
Whew.... I am glad you said that. I always turn my remote switch to the dummy load or to a ground buss when shutting the station down... some of the local rabble chided me for being paranoid and over