[Elecraft] R

Al Gulseth wb5jnc at centurytel.net
Tue Dec 2 21:46:58 EST 2014


A "device" to test fuses? W7CSD already beat you to it with his "Little Gem 
Fuse Tester"  on page 94 of the April 1967 issue of 73 magazine. If you want 
to see his innovative design, it is available for your viewing pleasure at 
archive.org. (You can't miss it, look for Al Freddy Newham WN1ECCH on the 
cover....)

73, Al

On Tue December 2 2014 8:02:19 pm Jim Wiley wrote:
> Oh dear!  After reading this, I immediately checked all my spare fuses,
> and every one was shorted.  I guess a trip to the local electronics
> store is in order.
>
> Back in the old days, I used to have a flashbulb tester.  Maybe I can
> make a modified version of that device to test fuses. ;-)
>
> - Jim, KL7CC
>
> On 12/2/2014 1:34 PM, Jim Lowman wrote:
> > Be sure to test the fuse for a dead short before installing it.  :-)
> >
> > 73 de Jim - AD6CW
> >
> > On 12/2/2014 11:47 AM, w2bvh wrote:
> >> Good rule for lots of things besides fuses. (Though I suppose it
> >> doesn't apply to BMW's).
> >>
> >> 73, Lenny W2BVH
> >>
> >> ps - no one seems to carry factory tested fuses ;-) ... (polyfuses
> >> excepted)
>
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