[AMPS] GOOD FOR A LAUGH! I can't believe this.

2 2@vc.net
Wed, 23 Jan 2002 08:45:48 -0800


>This seller claims that this sb-220 lost it's paint due to the "heat
>from normal operation":
> 
>http://cgi.ebay.com/aw-cgi/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem
><http://cgi.ebay.com/aw-cgi/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=1323785615>
>&item=1323785615
> 
>unbelievable 
>
This is actually a pretty common problem on DXpeditions to HE1L that last 
more than just a few hours.  Another problem is HV electrolytic capacitor 
failure due to the extreme temperature.  

cheers

-  R. L. Measures, a.k.a. Rich..., 805.386.3734,AG6K, 
www.vcnet.com/measures.  
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