[Amps] L-4PS Transformer Buzz

Steve Thompson g8gsq at f2s.com
Mon Feb 15 23:38:55 PST 2010


Monitoring the primary line current might indicate if it's 
mechanical or electrical in origin.

Steve

> Regarding Dick K5AND's suggestion, the transformer is held is 8 places. 
> 4 bolts on the bottom, and 4 on the top. I had the bolts on the top out 
> to replace the 50Kohm x 50W power resistors used to derive the cutoff 
> bias. That may have changed the mechanical pre-load on the transformer. 
> Maybe I'll let the PS warm up and then loosen and re-tighten those bolts 
> to see if that helps.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Mike W4EF...........
> 


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