At 10:47 AM 2/24/2000 -0700, measures wrote:
>Ip on standby is usually caused by a shorted tube. If this situation
>exists in an factory-stock 922, the danger to the filament transformer is
>great.
But as you pointed out, in a previous post, " If you have output, the tubes
can not be shorted, so there should be no Ip on standby."
In my SB-220, the bias contacts were sticking both closed and open. Worst
burning was in the normally closed bias contacts.
73, Pete N4ZR
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