a shocking revelation

[Multi-Volti Devices]

Oh yeah, plenty of DC and RF shocks in my shack, even when touching the vfo
knobs of separate RX and TX (I really hated that more than the key shocks and RF
burns)

Nice touch of Heath to give us plastic VFO knobs!

Murray

Murray

Huttinger wrote:

> Hi all,
>     This reminds me of the time I reached across the straight key hooked to
> my AT-1 to hit the standby switch and brushed against the key with my arm as
> I touched the grounded chassis.  I don't know if the resulting current flow
> through my arm keyed the transmitter but it definitely got my attention.  I
> put a 12 volt relay inside the AT-1 after that shocking revelation to key
> the transmitter.
> Mike Huttinger
>
> >make the transition from solid state to
> >hollow state, without getting electrocuted...  :-)  lol.....ok....serious
> >laughing.  thanks  Greg  KB2QQM.
>
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