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Sending power into rig unused for 30 years : Precautions ?
On Aug 23, 7:35 pm, JC Morrice wrote:
In article And so, like all good "tinny and bull****" sessions, we come back to the original question - if Dave hasn't wandered off, in boredom or disgust. And like all good amateur arguments, we have suggestions ranging from ludicrous to....ludicrous. We have had - an engineered, high tech solution A stuff it, just power it up solution The KISS solution - use a light bulb in series The do it slowly and painstakingly with a metered variac solution Some reminiscences about the "old days" Someone else offered to buy the radio, but got their models mixed up. Answers from people who, well, really....dunno why.... And all valid, all correct - so, Dave - take your pick which one YOU use.......alternatively, there is a TS520/530/820/830 group on Yahoo. You could post your question there - they have heaps of people who lovingly use, restore these old radios - mind you, the answers will be as broad spectrum as here, and LOTS more off em hi hi. Andrew VK3BFA. |
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