Loose PS transformer?

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Clay Autery, KY5G

On 9/2/2017 9:40 AM, Dauer, Edward wrote:
> KPA500 started a new routine today after several years of perfect operation.  
> It emits an audible hum at a frequency of 60 Hz with a rise and fall time of 
> 3 to 4 seconds.  It’s just loud enough to be annoying.  It continues whether 
> the front panel power switch is on or off.  It ceases only when the rear 
> panel power switch is off.  Neither the temperature of the amp nor the duty 
> cycle have any no bearing on it, as the noise persists even when the amp 
> comes on from dead cold.  Anyone heard this in a KPA500, or have any ideas 
> about it?  Is something expensive about to happen?
>
> Ted, KN1CBR

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