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…

I keep calling diodes capacitors. Not sure why. Tired I suppose.

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Talking on a 3 pill and a 102” whip at the jewelry store.





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…

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

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.