[AMPS] parasitics

Jon Ogden jono@webspun.com
Fri, 24 Apr 98 16:12:14 -0500


>By the way, a went to lunch today with a Ham friend of mine.  He recently 
>bought an Alpha 374 from another friend of his.  His friend told him that 
>he was having all sorts of problems blowing up tubes constantly until he 
>installed an AG6K parasitic supressor.  Now the amp works fine and no 
>more blown tubes.  And my friend verified it.  He said the amp works 
>great.  Imagine that...an amp with nichrome wire that works well!

Oops...got my story wrong...He wasn't blowing up tubes.  His bandswitch 
kept getting damaged due to arcing.  The bottom line is that once he 
installed AG6K's supressors his problems went away.

73,

Jon
KE9NA



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Jon Ogden

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