>I am about to acquire an Alpha 86 which has some bandswitch damage. Can
>anyone
>comment on experiences replacing bandwitch wafers in this amplifier? I've
>checked with Alpha and parts are available.
>
>Any comments in general about the 86?
I would measure the resistance of the suppressor resistances when
installing the new bandswitch. Alpha uses bandswitches that normally
don't arc from the HF voltages present.
>
gud luck, Vic
- R. L. Measures, a.k.a. Rich..., 805.386.3734, AG6K,
www.vcnet.com/measures.
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