[AMPS] parasitics

[km1h@juno.com]

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


Did he unwind the suppressor L and measure the original R ?  :) :).
Probably could have saved himself a lot of grief.

73  Carl  KM1H

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