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[TenTec] Omni VI Power Cable Fuse??

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Subject: [TenTec] Omni VI Power Cable Fuse??
From: k2zn@rochester.rr.com (Al Scanandoah)
Date: Sun, 28 Jul 2002 08:37:05 -0400
Steve

Your best bet would probably be to retrofit the power cable by
installing a 20A Airpax circuit breaker.  The P/N is
T11-0-18.0A-21121-1.  This breaker has been working just fine with my
Omni V for years.

Al, K2ZN

Steve wrote:
> 
> My Omni VI came with a DC power cable that has fuses in both the + and -
> leads.  They are 10 amp fast blow fuses.  I have already blown 2 of these
> when running at rated output power.  It seems to me that these fuse's are a
> bit light.  Are these the correct value?  I thought I needed a power supply
> that can deliver 20 amps at 12 volts to run the radio correctly.
> 
> Should I change these to slo-blo fuses or just get 20 amp fast acting
> fuses??
> 
> Steve
> 
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