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[AMPS] Caveat on Dentron Filaments + MLA-2500B Notes

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Subject: [AMPS] Caveat on Dentron Filaments + MLA-2500B Notes
From: w8ik@subich.com (Joe Subich, W8IK)
Date: Mon, 31 Jul 2000 19:17:59 -0400


>  These sound like Dale resistors. They are designed to "pop-out" from the
> ends when the power rating has been exceeded. If I remember them from the
> military, they were wire wound with a composite center. They are better
> suited for power supply and non-RF applications.

Yes, Dentron used the Dale resistors ... not a good choice. 


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