Okay, let me see if I can give the correct story. MY power supply (which did not come with the Omni V) is a model 962. I will still check the rectifier for shorts. Feeling dumb, Robert KG4KGL _______
Author: Joe Papworth via TenTec <tentec@contesting.com>
Date: Tue, 27 Jun 2017 11:42:47 -0400
I've had that bridge fail 2 or 3 times in 19 years. There's a 40 amp version that is physically identical to the 25 amp one. (NTE5342. ECG5342, etc) Since I went to that one some years ago, it has ne
I just finished checking the bridge and I am getting0.2 ohms between the AC terminals and AC to +. It looks shorted to me. Robert KG4KGL _______________________________________________ TenTec mailing
Author: Joe Papworth via TenTec <tentec@contesting.com>
Date: Tue, 27 Jun 2017 13:25:00 -0400
If the bridge is still in the circuit, that .2 ohm reading is the secondary winding of the transformer. If it does end up being the bridge, I recommend you remotely mount the new one somewhere. I put
Those values were with the bridge completely out of the circuit. Why did you mount it on the back of the front panel? Tnx, Robert KG4KGL _______________________________________________ TenTec mailing
Author: Joe Papworth via TenTec <tentec@contesting.com>
Date: Tue, 27 Jun 2017 14:00:43 -0400
It was a long time ago but it was probably the only place I found room. Or it could have been an existing screw or stud. That bridge is toast. Sent from AOL Mobile Mail Those values were with the bri
Author: Joe Papworth via TenTec <tentec@contesting.com>
Date: Tue, 27 Jun 2017 14:29:14 -0400
PS- Radio Shack used to stock the 25 amp version in their stores. Some of them may still have it. Sent from AOL Mobile Mail It was a long time ago but it was probably the only place I found room. Or
Author: Dry Martini Holding Company <qrp@kg4kgl.net>
Date: Tue, 27 Jun 2017 14:38:30 -0400
No more RS stores left in town. I ordered one from allied electric. _______________________________________________ TenTec mailing list TenTec@contesting.com http://lists.contesting.com/mailman/listi
Author: Joe Papworth via TenTec <tentec@contesting.com>
Date: Tue, 27 Jun 2017 14:48:30 -0400
Great. You'll be back in the saddle soon. Later, Joe, K8MP Sent from AOL Mobile Mail No more RS stores left in town. I ordered one from allied electric. ______________________________________________
Radio Shack in Derby Kansas (Wichita) is still viable and carries lots of stock, plus lots of Ham gear. Phone # 316 788 4225 Mgr is Mark Brecheisen KBØMOF 73, Curt WØALC in CO Sent from AOL Mobile Ma