I guess it is all in what you cal expensive. The $10 price is pretty cheap! I've got a spare current transformer fuse from days gone by. They were going for over $150.00 in 1979.
It just makes folks get curious when they see it on my desk. Bob - N0DGN David Knepper wrote: > Price is around $10 a piece. > > > > > > > > David Knepper, W3ST-W3CRA > > Publisher of the Collins Journal and > > Secretary to the > > Collins Radio Association > > www.collinsra.com > > > > -------Original Message------- > > > > From: Peter Wittenberg > > Date: 11/2/2009 9:27:33 PM > > To: 'Discussion of AM Radio in the Amateur Service' > > Subject: Re: [AMRadio] COLLINS KWS 1 power supply questions > > > > Greg, the fuse is still in production. Go to your local electrical supply > > store and if they do not have it they can order it for you. It is called a > > HVB-1. Be aware it is not a cheap fuse so buy an extra and hope you never > > use it. > > Good luck! > > > > -73- Peter K2LRC > > www.k2lrc.com > > In God we Trust ! > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [email protected] > > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Greg Mijal > > Sent: Monday, November 02, 2009 9:13 PM > > To: [email protected] > > Cc: [email protected]; Discussion of AM Radio in the Amateur > > Service > > Subject: [AMRadio] COLLINS KWS 1 power supply questions > > > > Hi: > > I finished rebuilding the power supply on my new KWS 1. I have a couple of > > questions for the group: > > > > Is there a substitute for the HV fuse in the 2 kvdc line? Is the original > > still being manufactured? > > > > I'm going to use solid state plug in diodes instead of the 866A's. Do I > > need to disconnect the filament supply to the 866A sockets? > > > > Thanks > > Greg > > WA7LYO > > Kinston NC > > ______________________________________________________________ > > Our Main Website: http://www.amfone.net > > AMRadio mailing list > > Searchable Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > > List Rules (must read!): http://w5ami.net/amradiofaq.html > > List Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/amradio > > Post: [email protected] > > To unsubscribe, send an email to [email protected] with > > the word unsubscribe in the message body. > > > > This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net > > Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html > > > > > > ______________________________________________________________ > > Our Main Website: http://www.amfone.net > > AMRadio mailing list > > Searchable Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > > List Rules (must read!): http://w5ami.net/amradiofaq.html > > List Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/amradio > > Post: [email protected] > > To unsubscribe, send an email to [email protected] with > > the word unsubscribe in the message body. > > > > This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net > > Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > ______________________________________________________________ > Our Main Website: http://www.amfone.net > AMRadio mailing list > Searchable Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > List Rules (must read!): http://w5ami.net/amradiofaq.html > List Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/amradio > Post: [email protected] > To unsubscribe, send an email to [email protected] with > the word unsubscribe in the message body. > > This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net > Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html -- +------------------------------------------------------------------+ | AM Amateur Radio Operator NØDGN | +------------------------------------------------------------------+ | http://home.comcast.net/~rbethman/ | +------------------------------------------------------------------+ | Bob Bethman \\\|/// " The absence of a danger | | \\ ~ ~ // signal does *NOT* mean | | [email protected] (/ @ @ /) that everything is OK " | +----------------------o00o---°(_)°---o00o-------------------------+ ______________________________________________________________ Our Main Website: http://www.amfone.net AMRadio mailing list Searchable Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ List Rules (must read!): http://w5ami.net/amradiofaq.html List Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/amradio Post: [email protected] To unsubscribe, send an email to [email protected] with the word unsubscribe in the message body. This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html

