[Hallicrafters] sr-2000

[Sandy W5TVW]

Subject: [Hallicrafters] sr-2000


> Recently acquired a sr-2000 with matching p-2000 supply. Receive
> functions very well, HV comes up appropriately after time delay relay
> works. Both HV settings switch apropriately.  The instant the rig is
> switched into transmit with no drive, it trips the overload relay in the
> p-2000. Pulls heavy screen and plate current for a fraction of a second
> on the meter before the overload kills the HV.

Have you tried getting the HV on with the 8122's pulled?  I used to work on
JRC ship transmitters that used four 8122's.  When they worked, they were
great,
but the 8122's like to develop shorts very easily.  You might have one or
both
8122's shorted.
73,
Sandy W5TVW