[TenTec] - Triton 544 power pinout

David L. Thompson [email protected]
Sat, 19 Apr 2003 17:25:30 -0400


I had a Triton IV (later called a 540 as Ten Tec had to drop that name) that
had the 6 pin plug and later I had a 544 digital that used the 4 pin molex.
Suggest you contact Ten Tec for the correct pin out based on serial number.
Dave K4JRB

> > The bottom two pins are +12 volts.  The center two pins are ground
> > and the top two pins are the on/off switch.   Your 12 volts should
> > connect - +12 to both bottom pins and ground to both center pins.
>
> Wait a sec -- we must be looking at different connectors.
> The connector on the rear panel of my Triton 544 is a four pin
> molex connector.  One row of four pins.
>
> > You should also have some good protections like an Airpax circuit
> > breaker
>
> Definitely.  Can someone point me to one that's suitable for the 544?
>
> Thanks,
> --Andrew
>
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