Another accessory to add to the Suicide cord is to connect a 100 Watt light bulb (non LED) in series during your test.
k4che
On 1/2/2022 6:05 PM, Kenneth G. Gordon wrote:
On 2 Jan 2022 at 20:11, CL in NC via Milsurplus wrote:


After 60 years of messing with this stuff, and making a living at it, 
I have never heard the term 'suicide clips'.  What is that?  Don't
tell me they are a basic alligator clip, or does it become a suicide
clip if it doesn't have a cover on it?    More of the 'Contact'
instead of 'Break' new-speak? 

Charlie in NC

Charlie, it is a "cheater-cord" with alligator clips on the ends, and the name is accurate: 
"suicide cord" it most definitely is.

Ken W7EKB
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