Yupp, I'm with Carl on the bad finals assessment given
this new information about the high idle current and
heat sink temp.
Duane
N9DG
--- Carl Moreschi <n4py@earthlink.net> wrote:
> Sounds like bad finals to me.
>
> Carl Moreschi N4PY
> Franklinton, NC
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Jeff Griffin" <kb2m@comcast.net>
> To: <tentec@contesting.com>
> Sent: Thursday, May 22, 2003 11:24 AM
> Subject: Re: [TenTec] Pegasus TX problem redeux
>
>
> > Thanks for the info Duane. The relay's are
> switching(clicking) as I switch
> > bands. And appear to be working properly, or just
> as you described. I also
> > noticed today that the heat sink get's very warm
> when the Peg is turned
> > on(on any band) and not transmitting. I just
> measured the current, while
> > idling, it's pulling 7.5 amps at 13.8 volts. It's
> going to be a rainy
> > weekend here on the eastcoast, and I'm off for 4
> days, looks like I have
> > found something to do!
> >
> > 73 Jeff kb2m
> >
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