Heck, it is an even better plan to just turn off the power supply
before making any such connection, whether it is a computer, radio, or
accessory.
But, shoot, this could happen to anyone in a hurry or in a moment's
distraction. My most frequent connectivity faux pas is to confuse the
little computer mic plug with the earphone plug, and wonder why I don't
hear anything... ;-)
It took a huge dose of humility for a guy with his
credentials to tell us that story.
Just MY take. Happy trails!
------------------- K8JHR -----------------------
On 6/5/2014 2:31 PM, Harry Yingst via Elecraft wrote:
Note: It's a good Idea to fuse the power cord so that the fuse will blow if
this happens.
A simple preventative measure to prevent the cord from being plugged in the
wrong way would
be ...
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