[TenTec] Fried Titan

[Al Gavenas]

All I can say is dididit didididit didit dah happens.
If you don't know what that means look it up.
sorry to hear OM and good luck!!!

Al Gavenas WA6IQD

On Thu, 20 Jan 2005 21:31:39 -0800, K6JEK <k6jek at comcast.net> wrote:

> I cooked my Titan I this afternoon.  I managed to route the output of my  
> homebrew AM transmitter into the Titan input when the Titan was on and  
> ready to amplify.  It seemed to think that 300 W carrier with 1200 W  
> peak was more than it wanted.  POW, smoke, dark.  Not much smoke, just a  
> tiny bit.  It did blow a fuse but when I replaced the fuse, the grid  
> current meter pegged on power on even before the B+ kicked in.
>
> I'm now poking around on the bias board where there seems to be a fried  
> 1/4 W resistor.  It will be grand if that's all the damage.
>
> Any advice?  Have any of you ever done anything this witless?
>
> Jon
>
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