[R-390] A Bunch of Questons About an R390A

John Kolb [email protected]
Sun, 9 Nov 2003 21:42:00 -0800 (PST)


On Sun, 9 Nov 2003 [email protected] wrote:

> And the final question is what should the DC resistance of the
> mechanical filters be?  Three of mine measure 50 ohms for the input and
> output and the other one (8 khz) measures 40 ohms for the input and the
> output.  I think I've seem 40 ohms listed several times, but am
> surprised that I would have three bad filters that measure so closely.
> And, if there were shorted turns, the resistance should be lower.
>

I've measured resistances of both 50 and 40 ohmes on working
R-390A filters - anything in that range should be good. When
checking filter coils, I only check to make sure they are not
open, and that neither coil is shorted to ground.

John
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