[Elecraft] Reminder: tighten RF power transistors after 10 hrs.

Richard Lim [email protected]
Sat Jun 21 16:52:00 2003


Great point Tim, I have been lazy and only last week did I do so after a few
months of use.  The screws were VERY loose and I could see how they may work
themselves looser and cause damage to the PA transistors secondary to poor
heat sinking! 

Rich
KQ9L
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73 DE KQ9L K2/100 #3232


On 6/21/03 3:09 PM, "[email protected]" <[email protected]> wrote:

> Just a reminder to folks to remember the last step listed on the KAP100
> installation to tighten the RF transistors after 5 - 10 hours use (page 48
> in rev. A manual). I'm re-checking mine again and just thought I would
> remind folks - pretty easy thing to forget and putoff as well.
> 73/Tim NZ7C
> 
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