[Elecraft] KPA100 Resistor R9

Elliott Lawrence [email protected]
Sat Jul 6 13:50:01 2002


Thought I had sent this to the reflector but missed!  Try again.

> Hasn't anyone heard of an ohmmeter???  Every resistor should be checked
> prior to installation with an ohmmeter. It's much easier to find a bad
> mismarked or misidentified part before you install it.  I've been doing it
> for over 40
> years and while I have only found a few "bad" parts, lots more that I have
> misidentified,  it is more important
> to do it as my eyes age!
>
> This principle also applies to inductors and capacitors. The AADE L/C
> Meter is great for that purpose

Bottom line: Check every part with an independent piece of test equipment
BEFORE installation.

> .
>
> 72
> Elliott WA6TLA