[Amps] SWR increase on SB-220 input - my face is red

[Jim W7RY]

Be sure to replace the socket or replace the female contact itself.  And 
check all the others too!

73
Jim W7RY


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From: "Pete Smith N4ZR" <n4zr at contesting.com>
Sent: Tuesday, May 01, 2012 2:37 PM
To: <Amps at contesting.com>
Subject: Re: [Amps] SWR increase on SB-220 input - my face is red

> Took a look inside the top of the SB-220, and sure enough - I've melted
> the filament out of the pins on the left-hand 3-500.  No wonder the
> input SWR is off...
>
> 73, Pete N4ZR
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