[Amps] HV lytic max V ratings..some notes.

Pete Smith n4zr at contesting.com
Sun Apr 11 08:17:18 PDT 2010


Hmmm ... would this mean that the SB-220 and similar amps of that era 
should all have blown up by now (since we mostly run them on the SSB 
setting now?

73, Pete N4ZR

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On 4/10/2010 9:51 AM, Carl wrote:
> I dont know if it still holds with some caps but they used to have a memory.
> IOW if run for a long spell (weeks, months) at say 60% of ratings and then
> run at max they had a tendency to fail.
>    


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