On Apr 24, 2005, at 12:36 PM, John Irwin wrote:
> I THINK YOU DUDES ARE MISSING THE FOREST>>>>>>>>>>>
>
> The purpose of the SHORTING STICK is to KILL THE HIGH VOLTAGE INSTEAD
> OF YOU!
>
> The shorting stick will only damage something is it has already failed
> or left been left on
> BY ACCIDENT.
If the multimeter in a g-g amplifier is left in the grid-I position,
the amplifier is unplugged, and the B+ is shorted to ground when the HV
filters are still well-charged, the shunt as well as the meter movement
can be torpedoed.
>
> ...
Rich Measures, 805.386.3734, AG6K, www.somis.org
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