[AMPS] SB220 after 20yrs.....

[Rich Measures]

>
>I have a chance to purchase a SB220 that has been stored for 20yrs.
>Although it looks mint, is there anything I should look out for? 
>Dave VE3DXV
>
Look for burned/evaporated contacts on the bandswitch on the 10m and 15m 
positions.  .  Run it on the CW tap for the first hour or so.  //  There 
is an article about the SB-220 in the Sept & Oct. 1990 issues of *QST*.  
The manuscript for the article should be available on my Web site.  

Rich. Measures.  Web site:  www.vcnet.com/measures


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