[Boatanchors] Carbon Comp V ratings

[Rob Atkinson]

I don't recall ever hearing of v. being a concern with parasitic
suppressors.  Why not use whatever resistor you want and wind a new
coil on it?


Rob
K5UJ

On Wed, Feb 14, 2018 at 3:32 PM, Barry Pfeil <barrypfeil at gmail.com> wrote:
> Digging into a Viking Adventurer here and found many of the carbon comp
> resistors high by 30-300%.  As I look at ordering replacements it seems
> standard voltage ratings for these things are only 350V, at least for the
> 1/2 W jobs.  But 1/2 W is all that will fit inside the parasitic chokes on
> the 807 plate and grid where I believe they will see lots more than 350V.
> Thoughts?  Sources?
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