echo:	drake
to:	All
from:	`Bill Ellis`
date:	2004-11-30 16:34:08
subject:	02:Re: [drakelist] T-4XB troubles
From: "Bill Ellis" Subject: Re: [drakelist] T-4XB troubles Sent: Tuesday, November 30, = 2004 1:31=20 PM Subject: [drakelist] T-4XB = troubles Hey all, I am new to the = group, and would=20 like to start off by picking the collective brain :-)) I am having = trouble=20 with my T-4XB. I was working CW with it the other day when all of a = sudden, it=20 shot a fuse. I changed out the fuse and started it back up. The new = fuse=20 didn't blow, but when the set warms up, and the tubes start to = conduct, the=20 TX/RX relay kicks in and the plate meter starts to show a lot of plate = current, around .25 to .3 on the meter. The transmitter won't tune, = won't key,=20 won't do anything except light up. I did a visual check underneath, = and=20 nothing is obviously burned. or out of place. I thought it may be the = 6EV7=20 tube associated with the relay, but I have no way of testing the one = in the=20 set, or any of the others I got with it. Anyway, I thought this = may be a=20 common problem associated with this particular set and decided to put = the=20 problem in front of the all knowing ones of the famous Drake list! = Anybody got=20 any ideas? 73's Greg Gifford / KG4MMY=20 ------=_NextPart_000_001A_01C4D6F2.0934C720-- ---------------------------------------------------------------------- On Behalf of "Bill Ellis" Submissions: drakelist{at}www.zerobeat.net Unsubscribe: majordomo{at}www.zerobeat.net - unsubscribe drakelist in body Hopelessly Lost: majordomo{at}www.zerobeat.net - help in body of message Zerobeat Web Page: http://www.zerobeat.net Brought to you courtesy of TLCHost.net http://www.tlchost.net/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- --- * Origin: The Barter Board Internet Gatway (1:261/1551) SEEN-BY: 633/267 270 5030/786 @PATH: 261/1551 105/1 261/1352 38 123/500 106/2000 633/267
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Subject: [drakelist] T-4XB = troubles Hey all, I am new to the = group, and would=20 like to start off by picking the collective brain :-)) I am having = trouble=20 with my T-4XB. I was working CW with it the other day when all of a = sudden, it=20 shot a fuse. I changed out the fuse and started it back up. The new = fuse=20 didn't blow, but when the set warms up, and the tubes start to = conduct, the=20 TX/RX relay kicks in and the plate meter starts to show a lot of plate = current, around .25 to .3 on the meter. The transmitter won't tune, = won't key,=20 won't do anything except light up. I did a visual check underneath, = and=20 nothing is obviously burned. or out of place. I thought it may be the = 6EV7=20 tube associated with the relay, but I have no way of testing the one = in the=20 set, or any of the others I got with it. Anyway, I thought this = may be a=20 common problem associated with this particular set and decided to put = the=20 problem in front of the all knowing ones of the famous Drake list! = Anybody got=20 any ideas? 73's Greg Gifford / KG4MMY=20 ------=_NextPart_000_001A_01C4D6F2.0934C720-- ---------------------------------------------------------------------- On Behalf of "Bill Ellis" Submissions: drakelist{at}www.zerobeat.net Unsubscribe: majordomo{at}www.zerobeat.net - unsubscribe drakelist in body Hopelessly Lost: majordomo{at}www.zerobeat.net - help in body of message Zerobeat Web Page: http://www.zerobeat.net Brought to you courtesy of TLCHost.net http://www.tlchost.net/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- ---