[Elecraft] Voltage drop in DX Power to K3

Bill Frantz frantz at pwpconsult.com
Sun Apr 26 22:46:14 EDT 2020


Having helped teach a number of Tech level ham crams, Ohm's law 
and diodes are both on the test. I'm not sure that all of the 
nitty gritty of diodes -- voltage drop by type etc. are covered though.

I think you can pass not knowing either though. :-(

73 Bill AE6JV

On 4/26/20 at 6:24 PM, jim at audiosystemsgroup.com (Jim Brown) wrote:

>The thing I find baffling (or depressing) here is that we all 
>had to understand Ohm's Law to pass the exam for our license, 
>and it's REAL simple.  Take resistance values from a wire 
>table, multiply by the length, then by two for the two 
>conductors, then by the current. I dunno what the exam is like 
>nowadays -- my experience was 1955 with the Novice test and a 
>year later with the General -- but surely there must be 
>something about how diodes work!
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