Thread: DAMPNESS CHASER
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Old August 22nd 06, 03:46 PM posted to rec.radio.amateur.boatanchors
Scott Dorsey Scott Dorsey is offline
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Default DAMPNESS CHASER

TOM HOKE wrote:
WANTED: 117 vac dampness chaser. These units are low wattage heaters
mounted under a chassis to keep the dampness out. usually in the form of a
cylinder around 10 inches long 3/8 in diameter. Tom K6XD good on QRZ.


I don't have one. Try a 10W light bulb.

I have occasionally seen folks using power resistors for the application
as well. Try 10 to 100 ohms.
--scott
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