Replacement power cords

[George Babits]

If I was going to use any of those old AC/DC sets I'd invest in a small 
isolation transformer, mount it somewhere inside, and use a 3 prong plug for 
the AC connection.  Then there are no worries about the hot side of the AC 
line.73,
George
W7HDL

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Glen Zook" <gzook at YAHOO.COM>
To: <BOATANCHORS at LISTS.TEMPE.GOV>
Sent: Saturday, November 27, 2010 2:53 PM
Subject: Re: Replacement power cords


> The cabinet was insulated from the chassis when new.  That is definitely 
> where the ground (green) wire needs to be connected.  If the insulators 
> between the chassis and cabinet have gone bad, they need to be replaced.
>
> Glen, K9STH
>
> Website:  http://k9sth.com
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>
> --- On Sat, 11/27/10, Al Parker <anchor at EC.RR.COM> wrote:
>
> Except he said, "The project is to "de-shock" such radios as the Halli 
> S-38 that can have a hot chassis under some circumstances."
>
> Where would you connect the ground sire in that case? Maybe the cabinet, 
> if it's properly isolated from the chassis.
>
>
>
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