[AMRadio] Valiant

[john_walker_beasley]

thanks bob ...

I appreciate the input !

WAØSTX, John
----- Original Message -----
From: "Bob Bruhns" <bbruhns at erols.com>
To: <amradio at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Friday, April 05, 2002 7:37 AM
Subject: Re: [AMRadio] Valiant


> Hi John,
>
> I once had an output loading cap fail in the coarse loading
> switch on my Viking II.  I guess it shorted.  If that
> happens, the coarse loading adjustment can only work up to
> the point just before it switches in the shorted cap.  If
> that does not give you enough capacitance, you run out of
> adjustment range and you may not be able to get the plate
> current dip low enough on some of the lower bands.
>
> Bacon, WA3WDR
>
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