Those are feedback resistors and dissipate a few watts of power. They
need to up in the air to allow the power to dissipate without burning
the board.
73,
Bob, N6CM
On Nov 21, 2007 6:46 AM, Lee Buller <
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> I was looking at all the neat pictures out there of K3 assembly and I noticed a picture of the K3 Amp that has some resistors going from the binocular transformer...across the final transistors....to a solder pad. Looked kind of goofy to me so I thought I would ask.
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> Are those some sort of balancing resistors and why were they placed in such a odd place (to me)?
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> Lee - K0WA
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