[AMPS] Step Start for Ameritron AL-80A

Jon Ogden jono@webspun.com
Sat, 14 Mar 98 10:14:18 -0600


>I have an Ameritron AL-80A which makes the loud CLUNK sound when the
>power switch is engaged.  I assume that step-start/current inrush
>protection would prevent this.  My questions for the list:

I would think the clunk is the inrush relay kicking out after the initial 
time delay. 

73,

Jon
KE9NA

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Jon Ogden
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