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Re: [TenTec] OT: new SDR

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Subject: Re: [TenTec] OT: new SDR
From: Paul Gentry <phgentry@gmail.com>
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Date: Wed, 4 Jun 2014 14:19:49 -0400
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The Powerpoles are the worst about reversing polarity unless you are very
attentive.  They plug in either way with ease...

Paul K4BWG

On Wed, Jun 4, 2014 at 2:16 PM, K8JHR <jrichards@k8jhr.com> wrote:

> Palstar uses a 3 pin Foster plug on some of its products - virtually
> impossible to mess that up unless you are trying to force it in.  No more
> dangerous than forcing an 8-pin foster plug on the front of the
> rig.  The contacts are recessed inside the plastic/bakelite holder, so it
> would be difficult to make a mistake.
>
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> On 6/4/2014 11:10 AM, Rick - DJ0IP / NJ0IP wrote:
>
>> I didn't say it was bad, I just said "interesting".
>> Never tried it.  I wonder if it is possible to accidently slightly plug it
>> in backwards, just far enough to make a brief contact?
>>
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