[AMPS] Suppressors, measurements, and acrimonious blather
measures
2@vc.net
Thu, 3 Aug 2000 15:17:56 -0700
>
>> In commercial industry, the topic simply does not come up. If your
>> measurements demonstrate that you need a suppressor, you use one. Why it
>> occupies so much email bandwidth in this circle is really quite a puzzle to
>> me.
>
>Unfortunately, the average casual amp home-brewer has nowhere near the
>test equipment necessary to determine the need for a suppressor in his
>particular lay-out. He is constantly in search of a device that works like a
>low-pass filter, perventing all VHF oscillations from 30 mhz up.
>Many got on the "nichrome bandwagon" hoping that a 'cure-all"
>had been found. Most of us have personally witnessed or have first
>hand knowledge of successful "nicro-exorcisims" in unruly amps.
>
€ As I understand it, the archdiocese of New York currently has one
exorcist on its staff.
>.......
- Rich..., 805.386.3734, www.vcnet.com/measures.
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