Re: [TenTec] Titan III screen current question.....

["John Frazier" <fraz1@bellsouth.net>]

Hi Jim.....

They're hardwired, so I should probably go with the LED's, since they have a 
longer life.  TT only gives their part number and I have not yet pulled the 
meters.
73 John
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jim Brown K9YC" <k9yc@audiosystemsgroup.com>
To: "Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment" <tentec@contesting.com>
Sent: Thursday, March 11, 2010 2:33 PM
Subject: Re: [TenTec] Titan III screen current question.....


> On Thu, 11 Mar 2010 12:09:08 -0600, John wrote:
>
> > TT does not stock the original incandescent meter lamps.
> What's the mfr/part number of the lamp?  Is it a standard industry type?
> Older Ten Tec gear (Titan 425, Herc I, Herc II, 229 and 238 tuners) all 
> use
> standard bayonet lamps that are easy to source from industrial vendors. I
> simply buy boxes (a dozen or so lamps per box) of 14V long life bulbs. I
> replaced all the bulbs in one 229B with LEDs and series resistors, but am 
> not
> satisfied with the result, so I've stuck with incandcescents in the other
> four. YMMV.
>
> 73,
>
> Jim K9YC
>
>
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