[ARC5] Trivia Challenge

Kenneth G. Gordon kgordon2006 at frontier.com
Fri Sep 4 18:49:37 EDT 2015


On 4 Sep 2015 at 21:42, Dave Merrill wrote:

> Can you spot anything amiss in this diagram from Volume Four of *Hints &
> Kinks* 1949?
> 
> http://s150.photobucket.com/user/r-390a/media/HK%202.jpg.html
> 
> What would happen if you wired it up this way?

The screen voltage would be grounded when the rear BFO switch was set to 
OFF. The receiver would probably go dead and/or one of the two black 
resistors in the rear would get hot, or the dynamotor would be dragged down 
to low output and would get hot.

Ken W7EKB


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