[Drake] Fw: T-4XB Problem

GGLL nagato at madryndigital.com.ar
Thu Dec 12 06:38:55 EST 2013


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Guillermo - LU5WE.

El 12/12/13 00:18, Larry Yates escribió:
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> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Thomas Webb" <sam9lives1 at verizon.net>
> To: "'Larry Yates'" <larry_d_yates at bellsouth.net>
> Sent: Wednesday, December 11, 2013 8:45 PM
> Subject: RE: [Drake] T-4XB Problem
>
>
> Guillermo:  I will check this.  Gracias.  Tom  W4YOK
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Larry Yates [mailto:larry_d_yates at bellsouth.net]
> Sent: Wednesday, December 11, 2013 8:38 PM
> To: Tom Webb
> Subject: Fw: [Drake] T-4XB Problem
>
> Here is #1
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "GGLL" <nagato at madryndigital.com.ar>
> To: "Drake" <drake at mailman.qth.net>
> Sent: Wednesday, December 11, 2013 8:18 PM
> Subject: Re: [Drake] T-4XB Problem
>
>
> I would start checking the carrier crystal oscillator;  when in Tune,
> C1 (10 pF) is shortcircuited, but inserted in series with the crystal in
> CW mode, to raise frequency 1 KHz.
>
> Perhaps C1 is bad, do you hear a steady beat tone (at another receiver)
> when either cold or after 20' operation?.
>
> Regards
> Guillermo - LU5WE.
>
> El 11/12/13 22:58, Larry Yates escribió:
>> I am posting this for a friend of mine, Tom Webb, W4YOK.  If anyone
>> has incurred this problem before and was able to solve it please let
>> me know or you can email him at: sam9lives1 at verizon.net.  He has been
>> struggling with this problem for a while now.
>>
>> Thanks, Larry Yates WA4PMA
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> T-4XB PROBLEM
>>
>> Turn transmitter on.  Turn Function switch to "Tune" and tune up
>> normally. Power output is 90 watts, normal.  Switch to X-CW and close
>> the key.  Power output is 20 watts.  After 20 minutes, power output
>> is normal 100 watts. Power comes up gradually, no matter whether key
>> is open or closed during interim. Plate current starts out low, rises
>> to normal.
>>
>> All tubes have been replaced with NOS tubes.  All tube voltages are
>> correct both before and after warmup.  All resistors in the final
>> circuit have been checked.  Problem occurs on all bands. Dummy load
>> or outside antenna.
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