[Amps] candles

Ian White, G3SEK G3SEK at ifwtech.co.uk
Thu Mar 27 21:47:49 EST 2003


John T. M. Lyles wrote:
>I learned last summer in France that the Thomson (now Thales) company 
>calls them candles, in French. They had two 47 Ohm Resistors sticking 
>up in the HV compartment of this Th628 test set, to dampen out some 
>standing waves with RF potentials popping up in bad places (on a water 
>hose).
>


"Candles"? Cricket stumps, old chap.

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