[Heathkit] Re: GB> Fixed: was: HW-16 audio troubles

Tom NØJMY - AAR7FV tfarl at mchsi.com
Wed Mar 2 18:57:51 EST 2005


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To: "Tom NØJMY - AAR7FV" <tfarl at mchsi.com>; 
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Sent: Wednesday, March 02, 2005 4:11 PM
Subject: Re: GB> Fixed: was: HW-16 audio troubles


>
> Make sure C83 and C85 (interstage coupling capacitors) aren't leaking.

Replaced both.  No change.

> The problem could also be caused by a heater to cathode short (or 
> leakage)
> in V6A.  Have you tried swapping out the tube?

Yes.  No change.

> Make sure there's no leakage through the key,

All clear there.  No change.  Thanks, Dave.  Any further ideas greatly 
appreciated, too.  I hope to put up a HW-16 site one of these days as a 
clearing-house for this kind of info.

73,
Tom
 




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