All of our radios have bleeder resistors at the antenna jacks. 73, Wayne N6KR
> On May 18, 2020, at 3:46 PM, Fred Jensen <[email protected]> wrote: > > I believe Elecraft equipment has static drains built in but I always put a > resistor in a PL-259 plugged into one arm of a coax tee with the antenna on > the other arm, on the connector on the radio. It doesn't have to be > precipitating to create "precipitation static" and it won't take long for > those infinitesimal little charges to fill up the input capacitance on the > first RF stage. > > 73, > Fred ["Skip"] K6DGW > Sparks NV DM09dn > Washoe County ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:[email protected] This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html Message delivered to [email protected]
