I know this sounds "insane", but could the unit have been on the wrong Cs peak for some time now?
-Brian, WA1ZMS iPhone > On Aug 22, 2016, at 3:02 PM, Pete Lancashire <[email protected]> wrote: > > I fired up my old 5061A about 3-4 times a year to keep the tube pumped > down. I usually run it for 1 to 2 hours to keep it pumped down. > > > This time was different, > > > My GPSs have been off the air from getting a new roof and not being in any > rush to get the antennas back up, etc. > > > So ... I wanted to calibrate a couple devices for a friend and fired up the > 5061A, got it locked "Green Light" and gave him a call. > > > Up until now, beam current for me has been about 8-10 when peaked. The > number recorded on the door is 19. > > > He got delayed, and showed up about 8 hours later. We went to the lab, and > the green light was still on, BUT the beam current was around 30. > Everything else was where it was normally which is pretty much was was > recorded on the door long ago. > > > Any ideas of what I should look for first, before starting from the power > supplies and checking everything ? > > > -pete > _______________________________________________ > time-nuts mailing list -- [email protected] > To unsubscribe, go to https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts > and follow the instructions there. _______________________________________________ time-nuts mailing list -- [email protected] To unsubscribe, go to https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts and follow the instructions there.
