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[TenTec] Toasting those cores....

To: W4EF@dellroy.com, tentec@contesting.com
Subject: [TenTec] Toasting those cores....
From: Allan Henry Kaplan <w1ael@mindspring.com>
Reply-to: tentec@contesting.com
Date: Tue, 30 Mar 2004 11:20:24 -0500
List-post: <mailto:tentec@contesting.com>
W4EF wrote,
"....the ferrite
material in the KLM balun to overheat beyond its Curie
temperature. Although a postive result from this test
wouldn't necessarily entail permanent degradation of
the balun,...."

Sorry, Mike,
A magnetic change resulting from exceeding the Curie temperature DOES definitely entail permanent degradation of the balun for all practical purposes.
Allan, W1AEL.


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