Ohhh ya, we conduct failure analysis on a regular basis at the full time
grind.
Our radio systems employ commercial grade componentry, the dialectric
changes over time within caps, checking on-frequency operation is wise.
Keep in mind it's not for your benefit, but the pilot operating his
system right next to you...
Bill Swingle wrote:
Martin raises a good point. I have to confess that I've recommended
folks have their transmitters checked out every few years. But, that's
based on general knowledge that I can't "backup" for this specific
application.
I don't have any hard data on the behavior of solid state equipment over
time.
Does anyone?
Bill Swingle
Janesville, CA
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