[Elecraft] Fuses in power cable

Matt Zilmer mzilmer at verizon.net
Sun Feb 20 00:16:58 EST 2011


Hi Don,

I thought the CB protects only the HPA on the K3.  I'll go back to the
manual to be sure (but I'm pretty sure of this).

Isn't there a resettable fuse for the non-HPA subs?  Going back in
memory, I seem to remember that.  Sheesh!  How could I forget?

matt W6NIA
K3 #24 seems a long time ago....

On Sat, 19 Feb 2011 22:01:13 -0500, you wrote:

>  Gary,
>
>The K3/100 has a circuit breaker which will protect the K3 itself.  Any 
>fuse added will be to protect the power cord itself.  Use whatever seems 
>appropriate for you - 30 amps comes to mind.
>
>73,
>Don W3FPR
>
>On 2/19/2011 8:16 PM, Gary K9GS wrote:
>> Just completed building my K3 this week and taking a break from SB80M LP.
>>
>> Something occurred to me.....There are no fuses in the K3 power cord.  I
>> use a commercial lab quality power supply.  Does anyone use in-line fuses?
>>
>>
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