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June 21st 16, 01:34 PM
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Disappearance of Short Wave Time Signals at 5, 10, 15, 20kHz
analogdial wrote: "can be damaged by static discharge. The input stage gets knocked out but the radio still has enough gain to get some reception. " On 6/21/2016 6:56 AM, wrote: Wouldn't it take EMP or outright dropping the radio on the floor to cause that sort of damage? Or just years of gentle, normal usage? This type of damage occurs on a fairly regular basis -- without anything as drastic as an EMP. Just walking across a carpet on a dry winter's day in a home with a low humidity level can create enough static electricity to damage some radios...no matter how gentle you are. ;-) |
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