[AMRadio] BC-1T

[A.R.S. - W5AMI]

On 5/13/07, ROLYNN PRECHTL  K7DFW <k7dfw at clatskanie.com> 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.