[Elecraft] K2 - Fuses ...A Cautionary Tale

[Don Wilhelm]

Rick,

It is not likely to "break something further down the chain" --
The K2 has a resettable fuse that will limit the fault current to 5 
amperes or less.  The PC trace that was fried was before the resettable 
fuse.

73,
Don W3FPR

On 12/22/2011 7:55 PM, Rick Bates wrote:
> And don't do this again because now that the melted trace has been replaced
> with a wire, which can likely handle more current, you'll break something
> else farther down the chain.  :-\
>
> Glad it was easily fixed,
>