[ARC5] Suggestions Needed

Robert Rode midnitetoaker58 at gmail.com
Sat Feb 20 06:17:27 EST 2016


...If  memory serves,..( doubtful ) seems guys used use a step down 120v to
12 v transformer to "sub" for audio on ART-13 rigs,.what if we "ripped" one
from junk TV ?


On Sat, Feb 20, 2016 at 12:53 AM, <hwhall at compuserve.com> wrote:

> If someone needs a few cheap NE-2 types I'm pretty sure there's still a
> small stash of them at the local surplus store. I think they're all prepped
> with the current limiter resistor for AC line use but that's removable.
>
> Wayne
> WB4OGM
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Rich Post <kb8tad at gmail.com>
> To: joelroberts001 <joelroberts001 at comcast.net>
> Cc: ARC-5 List <ARC5 at mailman.qth.net>
> Sent: Fri, Feb 19, 2016 11:13 pm
> Subject: Re: [ARC5] Suggestions Needed
>
> Neon bulb source:
> Every hot water pot I've purchased from Walmart and made in China has a
> neon bulb in it.  The switch contacts are a bit too small for the power
> draw and the heat tends to burn out the switch in a year or two of daily
> use.  I harvest the NE-2 bulbs out of them. Other home appliances also use
> the neon bulbs most of which are wired NE-2 equivalents.  It's one of the
> few useful parts other than the power cord.
>
> Rich KB8TAD
>
>
> On Fri, Feb 19, 2016 at 7:11 PM, <joelroberts001 at comcast.net> wrote:
>
>> Good evening guys, I need some help on finding substitutions. Ken
>> suggested asking the group. I need replacements for the Neon Voltage
>> Limiters for the AF T.. Joel   KB0FPT
>>
>>
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