[AMRadio] : BC 610 needing POWER 220VAC

[Rbethman]

All,

There is ONE overriding issue to think about carefully here!

The SINGLE 110VAC feed to the BC-610, ALSO goes through a SINGLE front 
panel fuse!

IF someone desires to use TWO disparate 110VAC feeds, FUSE THE SECOND 
ONE ALSO!

Bob - N0DGN

John Coleman ARS WA5BXO wrote:

>	I really have no idea if it is wired for 110 or 220.  I know
>that the Plate XFMR is 110VAC and if it were me I would wire a separate
>primary circuit for the plate XFMR.  Just for the load balance.  If the
>filaments and low voltage stuff is all run from side A of a 220 circuit
>and the plate XFMR from side B then it is feasible that the filaments
>and low voltage supplies would be more stable.  And the pilot lamps
>would not dim as much.  That is important when you're trying to write in
>the log while talking on the air by the light of pilot lamps only, HIHI.
>
>John, WA5BXO 
>  
>
                       Bob Bethman - NØDGN
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