[TenTec] Help Century 22 fault

Dan tacquire@earthlink.net
Tue, 07 Nov 2000 11:18:38 -0800


In that case the filter caps might be dying.

mike bryce wrote:

> THE CENTURY 22 does not have that feature. sounds to me like a problem with
> the power source. try another power supply and see what happens..
>
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> Mike Bryce WB8VGE
> SunLight Energy Systems
> "Electricity at the speed of light"
>
> > From: Dan <tacquire@earthlink.net>
> > Date: Tue, 07 Nov 2000 11:03:02 -0800
> > Cc: TenTec@contesting.com
> > Subject: Re: [TenTec] Help Century 22 fault
> >
> >
> > I don't have that amp but that sounds normal.  People often tune amps with a
> > keyer
> > which creates pulses of carrier to tune the amp with.  Saves your tubes from
> > short
> > periods of severe mis tuning.   Sounds like this might be a built in feature,
> > anyone
> > else have one?
> >
> > bill stevenson wrote:
> >
> >> Hi All ,
> >> i am new to the list and wonder if any one can help with a fault that has
> >> just developed on my Century 22.
> >> When i push the lock button to give a carrier to tune my atu etc,after only
> >> a couple of seconds it drops out and then pulses slowly as if it were being
> >> keyed.If i turn the drive down so there is only a couple of watts coming out
> >> then it seems ok.If i turn it up to give anything over that it starts
> >> again.Any ideas most welcome,perhaps you have experienced this and know
> >> whats wrong and how to cure it ?
> >> Many thanks and i look forward to hearing from you.
> >>
> >> Regards
> >>
> >> Bill  G4KKI
> >>
> >> Member of RSARS,FISTS,RIG.
> >>
> >> Website http:\\www.g4kki.freeserve.co.uk
> >>
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