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Re: [Amps] GS35b FWB issue

To: Steve <g8gsq72@gmail.com>, "amps@contesting.com" <amps@contesting.com>
Subject: Re: [Amps] GS35b FWB issue
From: Bill Fuqua <wlfuqu00@uky.edu>
Date: Wed, 13 Jul 2011 10:28:23 -0400
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   My first novice transmitter developed a novel problem.
When it warmed up the 5U4 would arc over. Turned out that
a number of turns in the primary were shorting out causing
a sudden jump in the secondary voltage thus the arcing and
fuse blowing.  Never ever seen this again.
73
Bill wa4lav

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