The hash filters took out most of the RX hash, the flashovers were sure to get the attention of a sleepy operator at 0200Z. That blue glow was "alive". The transmitter wasn't some collection of inert components, but a fire breathing dragon...... Jim > Jim, you miss the buzz, but I don't miss the buzz, the hash in the > receiver, and the bangs from flashovers. > > 73, Jerry, K0CQ