[Collins] Transformers

Dr. Gerald N. Johnson geraldj at netins.net
Thu Aug 29 16:16:35 EDT 2013


I'd go to my transformer shelf and choose an appropriate filament or 
buck/boost transformer and wire it to an outlet box with power switch 
and line cord. I might purchase a short extension cord to cut apart to 
make the line cord and a receptacle.

73, Jerry, K0CQ

On 8/29/2013 3:11 PM, antqradio at sbcglobal.net wrote:
> Jerry, you are so over the top!
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> If I had an $800 radio and I was worried that much about the power transformer, then I would be powering it with, as you put it, a Sola.  But if the radio is only worth say $50, and a replacement power transformer is "unobtanium", then how much would you spend on protecting the power transformer?
> Jim
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