[Elecraft] Question on K3 Amp

Robert Friess rfriess at usa.net
Wed Nov 21 10:29:26 EST 2007


Those are feedback resistors and dissipate a few watts of power.  They
need to up in the air to allow the power to dissipate without burning
the board.

73,
Bob, N6CM

On Nov 21, 2007 6:46 AM, Lee Buller <k0wa at swbell.net> wrote:
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> I was looking at all the neat pictures out there of K3 assembly and I noticed a picture of the K3 Amp that has some resistors going from the binocular transformer...across the final transistors....to a solder pad.  Looked kind of goofy to me so I thought I would ask.
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>  Are those some sort of balancing resistors and why were they placed in such a odd place (to me)?
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> Lee - K0WA
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