On 5/13/07, ROLYNN PRECHTL K7DFW <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> ...........however I wonder if anyone has some ideas of why I would really need K5 in the Gates, that is until I can find suitable replacement. ================================= It's there to provide proper heating of the 866A MV rectifiers (if you haven't pulled them and substituted SS replacements) before application of their plate supply. It is there to prevent flash-over and potential destruction of that plate xformer. K7DFW
The tx does have ALL SS rectifiers now, from what I understand. ______________________________________________________________ AMRadio mailing list List Rules (must read!): http://w5ami.net/amradiofaq.html List Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/amradio Partner Website: http://www.amfone.net Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.html Post: mailto:AMRadio@mailman.qth.net To unsubscribe, send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word unsubscribe in the message body.