>
>>Eric,
>>Hardwire the cw/ssb switch in the SSB position and use the switch as >your
>>standby switch.
>>Bob, W5AH
>
>
>
>
>This is bad advice.
>
>The SB220 should ALWAYS be started in the CW position to limit inrush
>current.
>NEVER start the SB220 in the SSB position, as it puts too much
>strain on components.
? Unfortunately, SB-220 on/off switches fail in CW or SSB position.
What is needed is a Stepstart.
- Rich..., 805.386.3734, www.vcnet.com/measures.
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