Well, thanks for looking on my behalf, John.
If you find any 12-amp fuses out there somewhere, let me know.
73 from Tom Behler: KB8TYJ
----- Original Message -----
From: "John Vernaleken" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Tuesday, May 22, 2012 7:03 AM
Subject: Re: source for 12-amp round AGC fuses
> Tom,
> Not much luck so far. I found 5s 10s 15s and 20s. Have a few more places
> to
> look.
>
> John KC2QJB
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: For blind ham radio operators [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> On Behalf Of Tom Behler
> Sent: Monday, May 21, 2012 10:33 PM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: source for 12-amp round AGC fuses
>
> Thanks very much, John. That's very nice of you!
>
> If I can help out with any involved costs, let me know.
>
>
>
> In the meantime, I'll keep looking around here.
>
> Tom Behler: KB8TYJ
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "John Vernaleken" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Monday, May 21, 2012 7:47 PM
> Subject: Re: source for 12-amp round AGC fuses
>
>
>> Tom,
>> If I can find them I think I have a package of them. If I can locate I
>> will
>> mail them to you.
>>
>> John KC2QJB
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: For blind ham radio operators
>> [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
>> On Behalf Of Tom Behler
>> Sent: Monday, May 21, 2012 6:36 PM
>> To: [log in to unmask]
>> Subject: Re: source for 12-amp round AGC fuses
>>
>> Yeah, but I'd rather not risk it, especially on CW, so I'll keep
>> looking
>> for 12's.
>>
>> 73 from Tom Behler: KB8TYJ
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Pat Byrne" <[log in to unmask]>
>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>> Sent: Monday, May 21, 2012 8:53 AM
>> Subject: Re: source for 12-amp round AGC fuses
>>
>>
>>> Perhaps ten amp "slow blow" might get you by safely.
>>> Pat, K9JAUAt 09:16 PM 5/20/2012, you wrote:
>>>> Mike:
>>>>
>>>>That's exactly what I'm thinking too regarding CW.
>>>>
>>>>I am not sure a 10-amp fuse would be what I want for that mode.
>>>>
>>>>Will check the locations you suggest.
>>>>
>>>>Perhaps 12-amp fuses aren't as uncommon as I think.
>>>>
>>>>Tom Behler: KB8TYJ
>>>>
>>>>----- Original Message -----
>>>>From: "Mike Duke, K5XU" <[log in to unmask]>
>>>>To: <[log in to unmask]>
>>>>Sent: Sunday, May 20, 2012 9:15 PM
>>>>Subject: source for 12-amp round AGC fuses
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> > Try auto parts stores, Wall-Mart, and Radio Shack.
>>>> >
>>>> > The 10 amp size will probably work okay for SSB, but may not work for
>>>> > CW operation where the power output and current drain are higher
>>>> > overall.
>>>> >
>>>> > ----- Original Message -----
>>>> > From: "Tom Behler" <[log in to unmask]>
>>>> > To: <[log in to unmask]>
>>>> > Sent: Sunday, May 20, 2012 7:49 PM
>>>> > Subject: need source for 12-amp round AGC fuses
>>>> >
>>>> >
>>>> > Hi, again, everyone.
>>>> >
>>>> > This week-end, I put the Tentech Scout that I bought from the recent
>>>> > estate
>>>> > sale on the air. Made a 20-meter SSB contact to a special event
>>>> > station in
>>>> > Long Island New York. He gave me a 5 by 7, which isn't bad
>>>> > considering the
>>>> > maximum output power for the Scout is 50 watts.
>>>> >
>>>> > Anyway, in looking over the Scout, I notice that it requires a 12-amp
>>>> > round
>>>> > AGC fuse in the positive lead of the DC power cord. I have 10 and
>>>> > 15-amp
>>>> > fuses here, but no 12-ampers, which I believe will be hard to come
>>>> > by.
>>>> >
>>>> > I certainly wouldn't want to put a 15-amp fuse in there, but could go
>>>> > with a
>>>> > 10-amper, if needed at least in a pinch.
>>>> >
>>>> > If anyone knows of a good source of 12-amp AGC round fuses, please
>>>> > let
>>>> > me
>>>> > know.
>>>> >
>>>> > 73 from Tom Behler: KB8TYJ
>>>> >
>>>
>>
>
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