[Amps] my little amp project of many hours..maybe 50% done

Bill Turner dezrat1242 at ispwest.com
Fri Jan 6 10:25:01 EST 2006


May I ask for some more information? It is unusual for a 50 watt 
resistor to fail in such a manner. If anything they usually go higher 
in resistance or open up entirely.

What was the make of the resistor and part number if you know it?

Thank you,

73, Bill W6WRT


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At 06:36 AM 1/6/2006, HAROLD B MANDEL wrote:
>If you remember, a year ago one of my 100K-ohm, 50 watt bleeder
>resistors failed, went to 29 ohms, somehow and the next 100K-ohm
>50 watter opened up



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