[ARC5] [External Sender] Resistor Excursions

Bill Henderson bill.henderson at ocdsb.ca
Fri Apr 19 13:21:25 EDT 2024


As a general note, it is always best to measure any component
(especially resistors) disconnected from circuit.

Simply disconnect one end before measuring.

 - Bill H / va3hwa



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On Thu, Apr 18, 2024 at 6:19 PM <releazer at earthlink.net> wrote:

> I earlier reported that in the BC-348 I am working on I had found a 1 meg
> resistor with a value that had dropped into the low hundred thousands.  But
> after I removed it and replaced it with a modern 1 meg resistor I found
> that when out of the circuit the old resistor had a value of about 1.5
> meg.  So, I still have only experienced old resistors that have increased
> in resistance rather than decreased.
>
> Wayne
> WB5WSV
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