Re: [amsat-bb] Cheap Protection for your Downconverter

[Richard@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx (Richard W L Limebear)]

 K5GNA@aol.com writes:

> Check out my picture of the attenuators (after letting the smoke out) and the 
> schematic:

All electronic devices contain smoke. If you let *all* the smoke come out
then they stop working. Trouble is that some only contain a small amount but
some contain *lots* of smoke and the spec sheets don't say how much.

73
Richard W L Limebear G3RWL
g3rwl@amsat.org
FOC # 1188

          So many beautiful girls ..... (sob) so little time
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