[Heathkit] Heathkit Power Supply HWA 202-1 Problem

Glen Zook gzook at yahoo.com
Wed Jan 16 13:20:00 EST 2008


Tighten all the machine screws and nuts in the unit. 
These come loose over the years and all of the grounds
in the unit are made through these.

Glen, K9STH


--- john lawson <jlcsfl2007 at yahoo.com> wrote:

> I have used this 13.8 volt 2 Amp power supply in the
> 80's and 90's with no problem. Recently it's been
> sitting on the shelf for the past 10 years or so. I
> got it out and hooked it up to 3 different
> receivers.
> In each case I could hear noise in the earphones
> that
> were not there before and it is NOT antenna noise
> that
> I am hearing. The best way I can describe it is its
> just noise that shouldn't be there. In addition,
> when I hook up a DIFFERENT power supply to each of
> these receivers all I hear is the antenna noise
> which
> is what it should be.
>    
> I have replaced all of the filter caps and the noise
> is still generated from the power supply.  Any
> suggestions as to what I can do next to locate and
> fix
> the problem is greatly appreciated. Thank You, John









Glen, K9STH

Website:  http://k9sth.com


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