Collins 516F-2 power supply running 32S-1 transmitter no rectifier tubes 950 VDC plate 375 VDC B+



The previous owners had strange connections in the power supply. They had a blown out resistor, and the lower B+ supply was not even being powered. So I traced the war out as in this video to show you how…
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I keep calling diodes capacitors. Not sure why. Tired I suppose.
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Well what can say these units look better on the shelf, i am adding a few things to my shack the VK3AMP , A Palstar 2K Dummy Load and now just waiting on my AT2K Manual tuner to arrive relocated…
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Start of the tube socket construction, and explanation of how the dimensions are calculated. “Kick Shock” Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0
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Great power supply for a Collins KWM-2(A) or a 32S-3 transmitter. No tubes. All solid state. Made in 1970’s instead of late 1950’s.
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