[Amps] AC Hum On CW but Not on SSB

Carl km1h at jeremy.mv.com
Wed Apr 10 15:51:51 EDT 2013


>I have a Henry Amplifier that uses two 3-500Z.  a Model 2K floor
> Mounted.  I get a Lot of Complaints of a Very large "AC type Hum" on CW 
> but not on SSB.  This is confirmed by several different operators in 
> Europe by Switching Modes, and Bands.  Could it be one of My power supply 
> Capacitors in my Power supply is going Bad?  I have eight of them in this 
> AMp.
>
> 73 Bruce N9BX


The caps are most likly as the hum on SSB would only manifest it self on 
peaks.

Carl
KM1H




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