[Elecraft] Additonal set of power cables for KPA/100?

Sat Jun 1 19:47:00 2002

On Sat, 1 Jun 2002, Phil Wheeler wrote:

> [email protected] wrote:
> 
> >
> >I can't say enough good things about the APPs and the RIGRunner from west
> >mountain radio.  The APPs make for quick adaption of nearly anything.  The
> >RigRunner provides a neat, concise and INDIVIDUALLY FUSED power bus for
> >all of your APP connectable devices.
> >
> 
> John,
> 
> Is this device intended to supply multiole devices from a single supply 
> or does it accommodate multple supplies?
> 
> I  use three high current supplies in my shack, with the K2/100 
> presently operated from a dedicated Astron switcher. All items are line 
> fused and each supply also has internal protection.  
> 
> My guess is that I would need three RigRunners and to revise all my 
> cables.  If so, does not seem worth the cost nor the effort.
> 
> 73, Phil

Phil,

The rigrunner is simply a power bus.  Each powerpole connector on it is
fused.  I personally supply it both from battery and from the Astron
linear supply at the same time.  It is ONE bus though so, if you're
looking for isolation of supplies, it is not going to do that for you.

73 de John - KC4KGU
K2/100 #2490