In Reply to: Curious antenna connection on Lafayette LT-D10 posted by 1973shovel on May 7, 2019 at 09:09:22:
I read the schematic exactly as you do. That thing is DANGEROUS.
Replace the 1000 pF. cap. with a part rated for both across AC mains duty and several KV working voltage. A polarized 2 conductor or 3 wire safety grounded power cable is indicated too.
Eli D.
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Follow Ups
- RE: Curious antenna connection on Lafayette LT-D10 - Eli Duttman 10:21:59 05/07/19 (5)
- Dangerous even without the capacitor - Triode_Kingdom 17:26:06 05/12/19 (0)
- "That thing is DANGEROUS" - 1973shovel 07:50:00 05/08/19 (3)
- Not to worry...mostly.... - Steve O 09:46:15 05/08/19 (2)
- RE: Not to worry...mostly.... - Awe-d-o-file 14:30:29 05/09/19 (0)
- Thanks Steve - 1973shovel 10:49:00 05/09/19 (0)