[R-390] R-390A and GFI

Glenn Little WB4UIV glennmaillist at bellsouth.net
Mon Mar 25 18:11:24 EDT 2024


Replace the leaky capacitors in the filter.
Use an isolation transformer and not ground the case (shock hazard).

Glenn
WB4UIV

On 3/25/2024 12:58 PM, Jim wrote:
> I'm in a new location and when I plugged in my R-390A it tripped the GFI's
> in the room.
> I see that there is a modification to the 390 AC filter, but time is short
> and I would like to get it on the air.
> Is there a simple way to keep the 390 tripping GFI's?
>
> TNX
> Jim
> WB2TPS
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