Re: Sync RSG instability

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Original poster: "by way of Terry Fritz <twftesla-at-qwest-dot-net>" <FutureT-at-aol-dot-com>

In a message dated 5/24/01 6:48:41 PM Eastern Daylight Time, tesla-at-pupman-dot-com 
writes:

> Hi John:
>  
>  That's somewhat reassuring that I've not got some unique problem going
>  on with my SRSG.  But I've always been under the apparently false notion
>  that one can simply tweak the timing back and forth with abandon to find
>  the sweetest setting.  Too bad real circuits are not as well-behaved as
>  MicroSim models!  Knowing that the phase will suddenly go 90 degrees out
>  of whack if I advance it just beyond the sweet spot kind of puts a
>  damper on the desire to tweak. Guess I better get that safety gap set
>  right ;-)   I'm surprised this has not been more widely reported and
>  discussed.  I wonder if the degree of cap "LTR-ness" affects this?
>  
>  Regards, Gary

Gary,

I'm not sure if the degree of cap LTR-ness affects it, but I do know
that pig or PT systems do not show the problem.  I assume it's 
because the ballast can be adjusted in those cases.  

Cheers,
John