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> Several of you have asked about the Globar resistors I use in parasitic
> suppressors in large amps.
>
>
> I buy mine from Surplus Sales of Nebraska, along with the clips to mount
> them in. For a 4-1000A, I use a 50 ohm unit, with 3 turns of #12 wire coiled
> around it. I got this "recipe" directly from Eimac on an industrial amp they
> made. (2 X 4-1000A's)
Just so you have an idea of the actual cost, new 50 watt
energy absorbing resistors are about $7.00 each from the
original manufacturer.
It might be a good idea to check amplifier
manufacturers for parts, since surplus prices are often more than new
prices.
73 Tom
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