Michael Tope wrote: >A number of amplifier gurus recommend that this be replaced with a high >voltage globar type glitch resistor (10 to 30 ohms). Specifically, Guru Eimac: http://www.cpii.com/eimac/ab17.htm -- 73 from Ian G3SEK 'In Practice' columnist for RadCom (RSGB) Editor, 'The VHF/UHF DX Book' http://www.ifwtech.co.uk/g3sek