[Boatanchors] PROBLEM

[rbethman]

Bill,

Go here to get manual from Kenwood:
<http://www.kenwoodusa.com/Support/Home_Electronics_Owners_Manuals/>

Bob - N0DGN

On 12/31/2010 11:54 AM, Mr. and Mrs. Magoo wrote:
> I have a TS-830S from a friend....low output (30-40 watts) but 250ma plate
> current.  Good tubes, relay cleaned and contacts re-set, checked driver
> coupling cap etc...done all the usuals.  Voltages check out pretty well.
> Anyone been there, done that?
>
> On CW it idles at 60ma as it does on SSB...is this normal for this rig?  I
> don't have an op manual but I thought the tubes were completely cut off on
> CW.
>
> Bill