Unfortunately, wall warts aren't fused either which is 1 thing I really
don't like about them. sometimes I have no choice though.
----- Original Message -----
From: "T Behler" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Thursday, October 02, 2008 10:19 PM
Subject: Re: correctly wiring power cable for TW1
> Good thought, Steve, and I actually wondered about that myself.
>
> It does lend support maybe to just using the Wallwart, but the idea of
> having things connected with interchangeable Anderson power poles sounds
> appealing too.
>
> 73 from Tom Behler: KB8TYJ
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Steve Forst" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Thursday, October 02, 2008 10:01 PM
> Subject: Re: correctly wiring power cable for TW1
>
>
>> Tom,
>>
>> My 2 cents: I'd be sure to fuse this somehow, lest your new toy goes up
>> in
>> smoke.
>>
>> 73, Steve KW3A
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "T Behler" <[log in to unmask]>
>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>> Sent: Thursday, October 02, 2008 9:32 PM
>> Subject: Re: correctly wiring power cable for TW1
>>
>>
>>> John:
>>>
>>> Thanks much. ... That's what I thought but just wanted to be sure.
>>>
>>> And, when you wired yours directly to your Astron, did you use Anderson
>>> power poles?
>>>
>>> I hope the Anderson terminals I have will accommodate that small-gauge
>>> wire.
>>>
>>> 73 from Tom Behler: KB8TYJ
>>>
>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> From: "John Miller" <[log in to unmask]>
>>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>>> Sent: Thursday, October 02, 2008 7:22 PM
>>> Subject: Re: correctly wiring power cable for TW1
>>>
>>>
>>>> The outer shell is negative, inner is positive, which is pretty normal.
>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>> From: "T Behler" <[log in to unmask]>
>>>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>>>> Sent: Thursday, October 02, 2008 6:42 PM
>>>> Subject: correctly wiring power cable for TW1
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> Hi, again, folks.
>>>>>
>>>>> Well, I just got my TW1, and tried it with the wallwart, and it sounds
>>>>> just
>>>>> great.
>>>>>
>>>>> Won't be able to connect it to the rig in the home shack, though, till
>>>>> the
>>>>> week-end.
>>>>>
>>>>> I do have a question, however.
>>>>>
>>>>> When connecting the stock power cord that comes with the unit to a DC
>>>>> power
>>>>> source, is the positive wire the one that goes to the tip of the plug?
>>>>> I
>>>>> can assume this, but don't want to make a costly mistake.
>>>>>
>>>>> I want to do Anderson Power Poles for the bare wire ends.
>>>>>
>>>>> 73 from Tom Behler: KB8TYJ
>>>>
>>>
>>
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