Better understand why it happened to prevent it from happening again. Were
you using a power supply with no current limiting?
Changing the RF power transistors is not hard. You have to be very careful
when removing the old ones so that you do not lift the traces from the PC
board. You will need a solder sucker, a bunch of Solderwick and patience.
On Thu, Sep 7, 2017 at 4:34 AM, Barry N1EU <barry.n1eu@gmail.com> wrote:
> RF Parts has them for $26 each: https://www.rfparts.com/mrf458.html
>
> Barry N1EU
>
> On Thu, Sep 7, 2017 at 10:20 AM, Stan Gammons <s_gammons@charter.net>
> wrote:
>
> > Try RF Parts https://www.rfparts.com/rftransistors.html
> >
> > 73
> >
> > Stan
> > KM4HQE
> >
> >
> > On 09/07/2017 04:22 AM, Howellh wrote:
> >
> >> I let the smoke out of my beloved Omni 6 finals. Any leads? Any parts
> >> rigs? There was a nice 6+ at Shelby, but of course mine was then
> working
> >> fine. Oh well.
> >>
> >> Tnx
> >>
> >> Haney
> >> k2xn
> >>
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