On Aug 29, 2006, at 3:27 AM, Gudguyham@aol.com wrote:
> In a message dated 8/29/2006 6:11:00 A.M. Eastern Standard Time,
> r@somis.org writes:
>
> In my experiences, they don't open, they short because the dielectric
> punches through.
> Perhaps, but then will he still be able to load it up as he says he
> does?
If a Load C shorts, nothing gets through the tank. Since there is
output, the switch that is in series with the Load C must be open. .
> If it was shorted, then his variable load cap would be shorted to
> ground and he would probably not experience and change in loading
> due to it being shorted through the padder cap. As he explains it,
> it seems as though it may be opened. Either way, the problem could
> be with the padder cap.
I don't think this will be found to be the case.
> Lou
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