My .sig at the bottom says it all. 73 Bill AE6JV
On 6/27/20 at 6:48 PM, k2...@kanafi.org (Phil Kane) wrote:
> Unfortunately I have found two standards for
> "zip cord" markings - white stripe on positive, and white stripe on
> negative. Your multi-meter is your friend.
: June 28, 2020 12:02 a.m.
To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net
Reply to: donw...@embarqmail.com
Subject: Re: [Elecraft] KX2 power cable polarity?
For Elecraft gear, the shell is always V- (ground).
Other gear may be different.
73,
Don W3FPR
On 6/27/2020 8:08 PM, Jim Brown wrote:
> On 6/27/2020 2:22
For Elecraft gear, the shell is always V- (ground).
Other gear may be different.
73,
Don W3FPR
On 6/27/2020 8:08 PM, Jim Brown wrote:
On 6/27/2020 2:22 PM, hawley, charles j jr wrote:
Measure which wire goes to the outside shell of the connector, that’s
ground.
Not always -- I have at least
On 6/27/2020 5:12 PM, Jay Rutherford wrote:
> You really need to check before connecting a power supply. My Tecsun PL600
> charger shows positive on the outside shell. Who ever dreamed that one up?!
Telephone industry standards have the negative 48V as the "hot" side.
73 de K2ASP - Phil Kane
All good info about different rigs having reverse polarities on the connector.
But this is about the cable for the KX2.
BTW, if you read page 5 of the KX2 manual, under power supply, the manual
states that the center pin is + and the striped wire is +. Checking the cable
with an ohmmeter is
You really need to check before connecting a power supply. My Tecsun PL600
charger shows positive on the outside shell. Who ever dreamed that one up?!
73
Jay K3BH
On Sat, Jun 27, 2020, at 20:08, Jim Brown wrote:
> On 6/27/2020 2:22 PM, hawley, charles j jr wrote:
> > Measure which wire goes to
On 6/27/2020 2:22 PM, hawley, charles j jr wrote:
Measure which wire goes to the outside shell of the connector, that’s ground.
Not always -- I have at least one consumer product and one piece of pro
test gear that has V+ to the outside of the connector.
73, Jim K9YC
On 6/27/2020 2:22 PM, hawley, charles j jr wrote:
> Measure which wire goes to the outside shell of the connector, that’s ground.
That's about the only way. Unfortunately I have found two standards for
"zip cord" markings - white stripe on positive, and white stripe on
negative. Your
Measure which wire goes to the outside shell of the connector, that’s ground.
Chuck Jack Hawley
KE9UW
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> On Jun 27, 2020, at 9:51 AM, Doug Daniels wrote:
>
> Just opened the box on my new KX2, and am about to put powerpoles on the
> power cable. Since both sides
Ian Kahn writes:
> The side with the white stripes us the positive. I just did the same thing
> last night.
>
> 73 de,
>
> Ian, NV4C
>
> On Sat, Jun 27, 2020, 10:52 AM Doug Daniels wrote:
>
>> Just opened the box on my new KX2, and am about to put powerpoles on the
>> power cable. Since both
The side with the white stripes us the positive. I just did the same thing
last night.
73 de,
Ian, NV4C
On Sat, Jun 27, 2020, 10:52 AM Doug Daniels wrote:
> Just opened the box on my new KX2, and am about to put powerpoles on the
> power cable. Since both sides of the wire are black, which is
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