[1000mp] 12volt tap question

Tod - MN tod at k0to.us
Thu Feb 10 09:45:22 EST 2005


My recollection from a measurement made about 2 years ago is that the preamp
and relay version (DX version as I recall) uses about 60 ma. In any case,
the current drain is much less than the amount fused in the FT1000MP 13 vdc
output.

Tod, KØTO
 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: 1000mp-bounces at mailman.qth.net 
> [mailto:1000mp-bounces at mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of FireBrick
> Sent: Thursday, February 10, 2005 8:29 AM
> To: All about Yaesu 1000mp
> Subject: Re: [1000mp] 12volt tap question
> 
> Yes, this is a K9AY unit.
> http://www.aytechnologies.com/
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "George & Marijke Guerin" <gmguerin at voyager.net>
> To: <n4gi at tampabay.rr.com>; "All about Yaesu 1000mp" 
> <1000mp at mailman.qth.net>
> Sent: Thursday, February 10, 2005 8:17 AM
> Subject: Re: [1000mp] 12volt tap question
> 
> 
> > KD9SV's Front End Saver only takes a few milliamperes, so 
> you are plenty 
> > safe powering it from the internal 12 volt jack.  It that 
> what you meant?, 
> > or does K9AY also make a "FES"?
> > 
> > George    K8GG
> > 
> > ....snip....
> >> From: FireBrick <w9ol at billnjudy.com>
> >> Date: Thursday, February 10, 2005 9:04 am
> >> Subject: [1000mp] 12volt tap question
> >>
> >>> I just purchased a K9AY Front End Saver to use with my receiving
> >>> antenna and the Yaesu
> >>> FT1000MP.
> >>> It requires 12 volts for the relays.
> >>> The docs. don't say how much current it draws.
> >>> But..it shouldn't be that much.
> >>> So my question is:
> >>> Can the 12 volt jack which the manual says can handle 200ma,
> >>> handle a Front End Saver?
> >>> Because I can make a very neat and short wiring job instead of a
> >>> wall wart and it's cord.
> >>>
> >>> Please and thank you.
> >>>
> >>>
> > ...snip...
> > 
> >>> Bill H. in Chicagoland
> >>>
> >>>
> > 
> > 
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