The same is true with the Omni 5 and 6.
Gary
> On Feb 2, 2018, at 6:09 PM, Bwana Bob <wb2vuf@verizon.net> wrote:
>
> According to my Original Paragon manual, the meter lamps are 6 V. There is a
> voltage regulator type 7805 on the Low Level Amplifier/Noise Blanker board.
> See section 6-18 on page 6-69: "Regulated 6 Volts is supplied to the meter
> lamps through connector O." I presume that Ten Tec used regulated voltage
> for the lamps to prevent them from flickering during keying (like the 12 V
> lamps on my Corsair do.
>
> The venerable #47, rated at 3,000 hours, would be the lamp of choice.
> However, the #755 is also 6V, draws the same current, but is rated at 20,000
> hours!
>
> 73,
>
> Bob WB2VUF
>
>
> On 2/2/2018 5:04 PM, w8au@sssnet.com wrote:
>> Any bayonet base lamp rated at 12 - 14 volts. Type 52 would do.
>>
>> w8au
>>
>>
>> At 03:51 PM 2/2/2018, you wrote:
>>> I have a Paragon and need to replace the display/meter lights. The ones
>>> in my radio do not have any markings on them. Anyone know what the bulb
>>> is? The manual/schematic do not show them!! I plan to replace them with
>>> LED lights but need to know what is supposed to be in the radio first.
>>> Thank you -- Paul Ramey WG0G
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