[TowerTalk] F12 Balun Repair

Joe Carvalho joe.carvalho@wcom.com
Fri, 05 Nov 1999 19:21:23 -0700


Hello Richard, et al.

I believe the F12 balun is potted with silicone. When I opened the balun
bag, it had the strong smell of vinegar. The Aztec baluns are potted as
well, with epoxy I think.
--joe
DE KR6NA

----- Original Message -----
From: Richard Thorne <rthorne@tcac.net>
To: <towertalk@contesting.com>
Sent: Friday, November 05, 1999 9:26 AM
Subject: [TowerTalk] F12 Balun Repair


>
> Has anyone opened up a F12 balun before.  I just replaced one on my C4XL
> with another balun.  Turns out that I have an internal wire break on the
> black wire.
>
> If I remember correctly, F12 pots the baluns with some sort of compound
> so it may not be worth trying, but thought I would ask anyways.
>
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> 73,
>
> Richard Thorne
> ARS N5ZC (ex KA2DSY, N2BHP, WB5M)
> Remote Control Airplanes:  AMA# 657062
> http://www.tcac.net/~rthorne/
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