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Michael Pisani
ssn700 at mac.com
Sat Mar 11 08:34:43 EST 2006
Easy fix. Found D4 installed backwards. Kit complete and working
100 Percent.
Thanks
> Howdy:
>
> Just commenced phase 3 transmitter test. Results: excessive current.
>
> Conditions:
>
> Using a 3 amp power supply. Set K2 at 2 watts power out. Cal
> current set
> to 2 max. Have analog watt meter connected to K2 and 50 ohm dummy
> load
> connected to watt meter.
>
> When "Tune" mode activated, I get "high current on display" it
> reads 8.0
> and my power supply ammeter pegs well over 3 amps and shuts down
> after 5
> seconds.
>
> This will also happen when the front panel output control is set to
> one
> watt.
>
> As careful and experienced as i think I may be, I certainly have a
> problem.
>
> Any suggestions would be greatly appreciated.
>
> Thanks
>
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