[Heathkit] DX 60

[k0ewu at juno.com]

That is a lucky find.. The previous owner put a separate heater tx for
the vfo tube and it is wired ahead of the power switch so the tube is
always heated as long as the power cord is plugged in. Really helps the
"turn on" stabilty.
old jack

On Mon, 05 Dec 2005 18:38:20 +0000 "A.W. B." <a7bull at hotmail.com> writes:
> I just bought a non working  DX 60 with HG 10B VFO. On removing the 
> covers, 
> I discovered a
> filament transformer stuck on the bottom side with double sided 
> sticky tape. 
> I'm waiting on a reprint manual but from the schematic on BAMA I 
> don't see 
> anything like this. The 6.3v winding on the power transformer seems 
> to be 
> fine and I'm puzzled. Any idea why this would be in here? I'm 
> replacing the 
> filter caps and waiting on new tubes. Found a few cold solder 
> joints. So far 
> the tubes light up but that's about it. No grid current etc. 
> Thanks.
>                                  Andy W1AWB
> 
> 
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