Re: [K3] Why fuse the negative lead from a battery?

Posted by Jim Brown-10 on Apr 03, 2011; 3:35am
URL: http://elecraft.85.s1.nabble.com/K3-Why-fuse-the-negative-lead-from-a-battery-tp6233377p6235516.html

On 4/2/2011 2:06 PM, Don Wilhelm wrote:
> Tom Rauch W8JI (whom I believe is well versed in the installation of
> radios in vehicles) has disagreed with that about a year ago on this
> reflector.

I don't often disagree with Tom, but sometimes I think he's mistaken.  
One place we differ is that he recommends powering gear from the
alternator rather than the battery.  Tom has done a lot of work with
serious mobile installations, and he has reasons for his recommendations.

73, Jim K9YC
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