[Elecraft] BC342 Was: APF For K3

[Alan Bloom]

On Wed, 2010-10-27 at 23:14 -0700, Wes Stewart wrote:
> All of this talk about peaky filters for CW makes me want to find the B+ short, that I've been meaning to fix for about 10 years, in the receiver that got me going in this hobby, my original 1941 BC-342N.

I had the same problem in my BC342.  It turned out to be a bad power
supply bypass capacitor.  I replaced it and the radio worked for awhile
and then the B+ shorted out again.  When I get time I plan to open it up
again and replace all the bypass caps.

Alan N1AL


> The crystal filter in it (and the 75A-1 and a dozen other receivers I've had) worked the same way.  We've come full circle.
> 
> --- On Wed, 10/27/10, Lu Romero <lromero at ij.net> wrote:
> 
> Another K3 feature that removes yet another external box in
> my system!  I can finally get rid of my Autek QF1 when this
> is implemented!  
> 
> 
> 
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