>> Lastly, when switching the output of the transformer from 2.5KV to 4KV,
>> well after stepping, (going from "CW" to "SSB"), the xfmr still makes
>> an
>> audible thump. Is there any protection needed at that point?
>Probably not. The high-hurdle is starting from zero V.
When switching from 2.5kV to 4kV the capacitors once again look like a dead
short so now you are applying 1.5kV to a short as compared to the original
2.5kV to a short. Not a huge difference in the two cases.
Jim, AF6O
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