Thanks, John. Will look here this week-end.
73 de KB8TYJ
----- Original Message -----
From: "John Miller" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Friday, October 03, 2008 9:28 PM
Subject: Re: correctly wiring power cable for TW1
>I looked at my list, I actually have a 1 amp fuse on that outlet of the
> rigrunner. That should be easy to find.
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "T Behler" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Friday, October 03, 2008 6:57 PM
> Subject: Re: correctly wiring power cable for TW1
>
>
>> John:
>>
>> I'll look for some, since I really do think I should fuse the power cord
>> if
>> I'm going to run the TW1 that way.
>>
>> Thanks, and 73 from Tom Behler: KB8TYJ
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "John Miller" <[log in to unmask]>
>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>> Sent: Friday, October 03, 2008 7:49 AM
>> Subject: Re: correctly wiring power cable for TW1
>>
>>
>>> They're out there, I think I have that fused at a half amp, if I recall
>>> right. I have a list here of the fuse ratings for each thing plugged in
>>> to
>>> my rigrunner.
>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> From: "T Behler" <[log in to unmask]>
>>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>>> Sent: Friday, October 03, 2008 6:45 AM
>>> Subject: Re: correctly wiring power cable for TW1
>>>
>>>
>>>> And, here's another question: If I use the power cord for the TW1,
>>>> can
>>>> I find a small enough fuse to protect it.
>>>>
>>>> Anyone have any ideas?
>>>>
>>>> 73 from Tom Behler: KB8TYJ
>>>>
>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>> From: "John Miller" <[log in to unmask]>
>>>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>>>> Sent: Thursday, October 02, 2008 10:24 PM
>>>> Subject: Re: correctly wiring power cable for TW1
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> 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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