>
>On Wed, 15 Apr 1998 23:04:42 +0100 "Ian White, G3SEK"
><G3SEK@ifwtech.demon.co.uk> writes:
>>Rich Measures wrote:
>>> My guess is that when a new Tune C is installed, or
>>>when new plates are installed, the intermittent arcing problem will
>>not
>>>go away.
>>
>>That's probably true. Replacing the plates is probably necessary, but
>>it's only treating a symptom. It isn't treating the root cause.
>>
>>Something, somewhere changed from the way it was before. That's what
>>made the arcing start, and that's what you still need to find.
>
>Ian, I take it that you didn't read the original post.....The arcing
>started when he had the bandswitch in the wrong position ( or was it the
>wrong antenna).... No little evil parasites....just a simple cockpit
>error.
>
So why not eliminate the possibility that a vhf parasitic was involved by
measuring the resistance of the vhf parasitic resistors?
cheers
Rich...
R. L. Measures, 805-386-3734, AG6K
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