[BC] CONTINENTAL 315R-1 5KW AM TROUBLE

[Jason Houts]

I am just going to throw this out there... Years back, We had a harris FM
2.5 k that had a problem with diesel soot in the PA cavity... Caused arcing
in the PA cavity... 

JH

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Subject: [BC] CONTINENTAL 315R-1 5KW AM TROUBLE

to the brain trust,
 
I have for the last 3 days racked my head literally on this  transmitter
(and 
boy does that hurt).  the trouble I have is that the  high voltage on the pa

tube wants to arc (and a good size one too) to the  neutralization plate (C