Tell it to put them back in! NOW! Could not resist...
73
Jim W7RY
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From: "Gary Smith" <wa6fgi@sbcglobal.net>
Sent: Friday, November 26, 2010 3:16 PM
To: "Mitch Cox" <ww4cox@embarqmail.com>; "Gary McAdams"
<g.m.mcadams@comcast.net>; <amps@contesting.com>
Subject: Re: [Amps] AL-82 Blowing fuses on startup
> My AL-82 (3 months old) took the fuses out for the first time. Is there a
> fix for this or... ?
> 73,
> Gary...wa6fgi
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Mitch Cox
> To: Gary McAdams ; amps@contesting.com
> Sent: Sunday, November 14, 2010 5:50 AM
> Subject: Re: [Amps] AL-82 Blowing fuses on startup
>
>
> Sounds like the step-start relay is welded. That's where I would start.
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Gary McAdams
> To: amps@contesting.com
> Sent: Sunday, November 14, 2010 8:47 AM
> Subject: [Amps] AL-82 Blowing fuses on startup
>
>
> Hello Group.
>
> Short question: I have an AL-82 that has started to blow a fuse on
> start-up.
>
> It doesn't do it every time, and when the fuse is replaced the unit
> starts OK and runs all day w/o problems. This all started when I
> re-arranged the shack. The unit is about two years old.
>
> The first time it happened, I checked the AC input at ~248 volts. Is
> this too high?
>
> So, any ideas on what to look for or where to start? As I sit here the
> amp is on and running, but yesterday I had to replace a fuse to get it
> started. This is only twice that I've had to replace the fuse, but
> that's two times too many.
>
> 73 Gary WG7X
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