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its not class c .. he had a picture of the board on his web site but he took it down probly a good idea but what i could figure it used 2 220 devices for bias
looks like a cool design but like captian kilowatt sead though the imd is a bit better than most its still a little bit dirty but i...
yeah is stuff is nice every 220 or l4b im am asked to work on the first thing I do is tell the owner to buy all upgrades from him . and on the l4b the original design grounds the center tap of the filament transformer causes a 270ma idol current I stole his idea and solder in series diodes to...
more than likely the zener is gone . what it the idol current should be about 175 mills plate i have seen people just replace the zener with 1 1n5004 makes the idol current too high thell conduct close to 250 mills plate like that . if there is no bias thell glow like crazy if the diode is open...
I Would look at the adders on the frequency board here is a diagram wiggle the plugs arroung a little and see if things jump arround or if you have another board to try here is a schmatic
http://www.cbtricks.com/radios/galaxy/dx88hl/graphics/dx88_ept004410z_sch.gif
beyond all the arguing is there someone who makes a good heavy duty version of the sigma 4 these days
i have had 3 of them in the past that got tore up in storms and without a doubt is the best omni ever
my only worry thay are harmonicly related if you can do 6 or more great . mine is 11 foot but i have a cross mast 8 foot wide with a 2 meter and a 70 cm between the them
the hf looking beam is interesting with ass manny of the driven elements im wondering if its a log periodic of some type but the spacing on the front element dont make sence
i had the same thing going on and when i messed with the feed line i would lose another band .. so i looked at what realastate i had to work with and found i could put up a deltaloop for 20 on up and that antenna works great
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