[Drake] Drake L4B Plate voltage

[richard radke]

Sounds 'bout right....1800-1900V in CW/Tune...btw, speaking of  
L4B's,I re-built my on/off switch today (been out for a couple of  
years) easier than I expected...workes great now...sorry I waited so  
long

Rick
W9WS



On Nov 27, 2011, at 4:46 PM, John King wrote:

> My Drake L4B has been sitting unused for about three years. Today,I  
> replaced the blower wheel on the blower and have it fired up. Since  
> I haven't been using it, I have become unfamiliar with the meter  
> readings.
>
> My line voltage here,I suspect is about 240 vac because the the  
> other shack voltage is 120vac. My question is, what plate voltage  
> should I see on the L4B volt meter? It appears to be about 2,700  
> vdc in the SSB position. Does that sound about what it should be?
>
> Your experience with the normal plate voltages for the L4B will be  
> appreciated , John, K5PGW
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