[Drake] Parts needed for Drake L-7 amp

Torrey L. Mitchell [email protected]
Wed, 19 Nov 2003 20:59:48 -0600


Hi all,

Recently I blew up my L-7 by tuning up to max in the SSB position.  I'm =
having difficulty finding two components which need replacing.

The first is the green Drake-made capacitor C41 47 pF between the top =
and the middle of the HV plate choke.  Mine arced through and doesn't =
seem repairable.  Since this is a "home-brew" component made by Drake =
(to save $$ ?) I cannot rush out and buy one.  I'd like to stick to =
original components if at all possible.

The second component is the R12 0.82 ohm 2 watt power supply fuse =
resistor.  Harbaugh Electronics is the usual reliable source for these.  =
However, he just moved and won't be open for business again until =
mid-December.

Anyone who can help me get my hands on these components?  It would be =
immensely appreciated!

73 de Torrey N9AUJ

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