[Kenwood] FW: TS-830s Unstable drive

Stephen Goldberg [email protected]
Sun, 4 Jan 2004 15:53:22 -0500


Grounding strap for the tube shield.  Should be INSIDE the shield.

Steve W4IMF

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Darrell Drake" <[email protected]>
To: "Jim" <[email protected]>; <[email protected]>
Sent: Sunday, January 04, 2004 2:41 PM
Subject: Re: [Kenwood] FW: TS-830s Unstable drive


>
> > Also, what's with the piece of copper next to the 12BY7A ? Find no
> reference
> > to it in the manual.
> > thanks,
> > Jim
> > WA8SDF
>
> Hi Jim....
>     Been many years since I had an 830S so can't help with the erratic
> "drive". But, the copper strip next to the 12BY7A tube, I believe, is to
put
> some tension on the metal cap (cover) which goes over the tube. It may
also
> be some form of grounding between the cap and chassis.
> You may get some stronger answers than this. As I said, it's been many
years
> since my 830 days, but I do remember the metal strip.
> Cheers...
> Darrell,
> VA3DG/VE3DDG
>
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