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Re: [Amps] Plate choke explodes

To: "Bill Turner" <dezrat1242@yahoo.com>, "Amps" <amps@contesting.com>
Subject: Re: [Amps] Plate choke explodes
From: "Carl" <km1h@jeremy.mv.com>
Date: Sat, 13 Apr 2013 17:02:24 -0400
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On Sat, 13 Apr 2013 09:56:07 -0700 (PDT), you wrote:


I've used an Ohmite Z-50 for a plate choke in my 6M 8877 since 1999, no smoke yet.

Dick, NY1E

REPLY:
You can't be serious. What ever possessed you to use such a tiny little
choke in a legal limit amp?

Bill, W6WRT

Why not as it is rated at 1A CCS? It may not like it at 2500W out however......
Several HF amps use similar for their "VHF" choke.

Carl
KM1H


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