I'm curious what these treatments are for if you don't mind talking 
about it.  Off list is fine if you prefer.
73
Butch Bussen
wa0vjr
open Node 3148
Las Vegas


On Tue, 24 Aug 2010, Bob Martin 
wrote:

> Hi, Tom:
>
> I had that same problem with a 12 A Astron.  Friend tightened the
> laminations on the transformer.  Don't know how he did it as he took it home
> with him.
>
> Since I wrote you last, have had 33 radiation treatments and 8 of 40
> Hyperveric Chamber treatments.  The latter is done in a plexiglas tube like
> CAT Scan.  Oxygen concentration is 100 percent and pressure is 2.5 times
> earth atmosphere at sea level.  The only sinsation is popping and pressure
> in ears when compressing and decompressing.  Have 80% or better chances for
> full recovery.
>
> 73
> Bob
> KC3FI
>
> EchoLink Node - 55127
> Please visit http://www.wan-leatonks.net.
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "tom behler" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Tuesday, August 24, 2010 9:42 PM
> Subject: Noisy Astron RS35 power supply
>
>
>> Hi, all.
>>
>> I don't know whether it's because of being jolted around in the move or
>> what, but my trusty metered Astron RS35 power supply seems noisier than it
>> used to be.
>>
>> It still works fine, but seems to have a louder hum than it used to have.
>>
>> I have it set up in exactly the same way I did out in Colorado, on the top
>> shelf of a sturdy ham operating desk.  I even put some padding underneath
>> the supply, but it really didn't seem to do much.
>>
>> I suppose I could take the cover off, and try to feel around to see what
>> might have happened, but I know there are some electrolytic capacitors in
>> there that would not make for a pleasant experience if they were
>> accidentally discharged.
>>
>> If anyone has had this experience, and has any suggestions, please let me
>> know.
>>
>> Again, the supply still works fine;  it just lets me know it's around more
>> than it used to.  (smile)
>>
>> 73 from Tom Behler:  KB8TYJ
>
>