Using a bulb rated for a higher voltage will give less light, however, it will
last much longer. It also will not be apt to cause damage due to overheating.
I bought an Argosy digital that had the S-meter totally destroyed by too hot
a bulb. "73"
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J. W. (Dub) Thornton WA5YFY
Minco, OK.
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