[Hallicrafters] S-36/RBK-14 question

[Edward B Richards]

Because they are high impedance. The SX-42 has 500 and 5000 ohm outputs,
not 4 or 8 ohms. At 2 watts the 5000 ohm output has 100 volts. More than
enough to shock you.

73, Ed Richards K6UUZ


On Sat, 15 Jan 2005 11:54:44 -0500 "Paul G" <radioactive390a at comcast.net>
writes:
> Why would there be voltage (nasty shock) on the audio output 
> terminals
> on any of the big SX boxes like the SX-42 and RBK-14,SX-28 ect.  
> Thanks
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