[Johnson] VIKING II PARASITIC SUPPRESSOR QUESTION

[Carl]

Then Id suggest that info is incorrect. Im looking at a factory wired 
CDC model.

Carl
KM1H


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Mike, K9UW" <k9uw at wi-net.com>
To: "VERN WEISS" <telegrapher at hotmail.com>
Cc: <johnson at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Sunday, April 05, 2009 7:12 PM
Subject: Re: [Johnson] VIKING II PARASITIC SUPPRESSOR QUESTION


> I've already sent this information to Vern directly but decided to 
> post
> it to the group for archival purposes.
>
> The Viking II's kit assembly manual (revised 12-53) describes L11 and
> L12 as "9 turns of #16 wire, wound over a 1 watt 820 ohm carbon 
> resister".
>
> 73, de Mike, K9UW
> Amherst, WI
>
> VERN WEISS wrote:
>> Thanks Carl, Rodger and Steve for weighing in with your information. 
>> Yes indeed, my other 6146 rigs all have the 47 ohm wrapped in 4 turns 
>> but not having a good picture of the PA compartment I did not know if 
>> Johnson used one of their heavy duty proprietary RF choke 
>> products...which are probably impossible to find and pricey if you 
>> do. So I am glad to know it is the standard 2 watt carbon reistor 
>> with a few turns for added for ma and the kids.  Given that Johnson 
>> apparently also used a 47 ohm resistor with 8 turns, I think I'll go 
>> with that.
>>
>> Thanks guys.
>>
>> 73 WA9VLK
>> _
>>
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