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1. [Amps] Quick 220 outlet? (score: 1): Author: n4gi@tampabay.rr.com; Date: Mon, 07 Feb 2005 14:07:24 -0500; I ran across this gaget. Says it's rated at 20amperes... http://www.quick220.com/pictures.htm The extension cord looks kind of scary, but perhaps enough to temporarily run an amp on an expedition? 73; /archives//html/Amps/2005-02/msg00238.html (7,184 bytes)
2. Re: [Amps] Quick 220 outlet? (score: 1): Author: Bill Fuqua <wlfuqu00@uky.edu>; Date: Mon, 07 Feb 2005 14:27:21 -0500; So you search around and try different AC outlets to plug in the two plugs until the amber light comes on which indicates that the two outlets are 180 degrees out of phase. I think I can do this for; /archives//html/Amps/2005-02/msg00241.html (8,071 bytes)
3. Re: [Amps] Quick 220 outlet? (score: 1): Author: John D'Ausilio <jdausilio@gmail.com>; Date: Mon, 7 Feb 2005 14:42:46 -0500; Cute idea .. they're making a boatload of cash on it too, $200 with 'special' extension cords. It should work just fine though .. house service is 220 'split', so either leg to neutral yields 110V. L; /archives//html/Amps/2005-02/msg00242.html (8,420 bytes)
4. Re: [Amps] Quick 220 outlet? (score: 1): Author: Gary Schafer <garyschafer@comcast.net>; Date: Mon, 07 Feb 2005 14:55:27 -0500; Well, Just be careful if you do use something like this. The problem is that the breakers are not ganged like they are on a real 220 circuit. With this thing one breaker can pop with an overload and; /archives//html/Amps/2005-02/msg00244.html (9,376 bytes)
5. Re: [Amps] Quick 220 outlet? (score: 1): Author: "Kim Elmore" <Kim.Elmore@noaa.gov>; Date: Mon, 07 Feb 2005 13:43:37 -0600; Given the price I saw ($130), I wish I'd thought of it. I'l bet any of us could make one for, oh, about... $20. But, I have to hand it to whoever developed it: if a construction worker needs 240VAC f; /archives//html/Amps/2005-02/msg00246.html (8,658 bytes)
6. Re: [Amps] Quick 220 outlet? (score: 1): Author: Vic Rosenthal <vic@rakefet.com>; Date: Mon, 07 Feb 2005 12:24:53 -0800; John D'Ausilio wrote: Look inside your distribution panel and you'll see that the breakers alternate between legs (which is also how/why 220V breakers work on two adjacent breaker locations). One dif; /archives//html/Amps/2005-02/msg00250.html (8,012 bytes)
7. Re: [Amps] Quick 220 outlet? (score: 1): Author: W0UN -- John Brosnahan <shr@swtexas.net>; Date: Mon, 07 Feb 2005 14:33:01 -0600; At 01:07 PM 2/7/2005, n4gi@tampabay.rr.com wrote: I ran across this gaget. Says it's rated at 20amperes... http://www.quick220.com/pictures.htm The extension cord looks kind of scary, but perhaps eno; /archives//html/Amps/2005-02/msg00251.html (8,267 bytes)
8. Re: [Amps] Quick 220 outlet? (score: 1): Author: "Phil Clements" <philk5pc@tyler.net>; Date: Mon, 7 Feb 2005 15:22:57 -0600; Look inside your distribution panel and you'll see that the breakers alternate between legs (which is also how/why 220V breakers work on two adjacent breaker locations). One difference is that 230v b; /archives//html/Amps/2005-02/msg00255.html (9,107 bytes)
9. Re: [Amps] Quick 220 outlet? (score: 1): Author: Gary Schafer <garyschafer@comcast.net>; Date: Mon, 07 Feb 2005 16:30:12 -0500; Phil Clements wrote: Look inside your distribution panel and you'll see that the breakers alternate between legs (which is also how/why 220V breakers work on two adjacent breaker locations). One diff; /archives//html/Amps/2005-02/msg00256.html (9,621 bytes)
10. Re: [Amps] Quick 220 outlet? (score: 1): Author: "Harold B. Mandel" <ka1xo@juno.com>; Date: Mon, 7 Feb 2005 17:26:36 -0500; This all depends upon finding an outlet within reach of the two extension cords that is on an opposite hot leg of the a.c. supply. In my hotel-room Dxpedition last year my room had 3-wire service, bu; /archives//html/Amps/2005-02/msg00259.html (8,686 bytes)
11. Re: [Amps] Quick 220 outlet? (score: 1): Author: "K7RDX" <k7rdx@earthlink.net>; Date: Mon, 7 Feb 2005 14:58:34 -0800; Hey Hal, did you wire the 220 plug with or without turning off the main breaker, or did you make an adaptor to power your RF device? Did the hotel brass know what you were doing? When I was a kid gro; /archives//html/Amps/2005-02/msg00263.html (9,840 bytes)
12. Re: [Amps] Quick 220 outlet? (score: 1): Author: gdaught6@stanford.edu; Date: Mon, 07 Feb 2005 15:37:01 -0800; I've heard of folks who did that. As far as I know, it's the first use of a "digital" voltmeter! 8>) 73, George T. Daughters, K6GT _______________________________________________ Amps mailing list Am; /archives//html/Amps/2005-02/msg00266.html (8,291 bytes)
13. Re: [Amps] Quick 220 outlet? (score: 1): Author: Tomm Aldridge <KD7QAE@ARRL.NET>; Date: Mon, 07 Feb 2005 23:45:14 +0000; My father-in-law (SK)showed me how to do this when I was dating his daughter. Worked for him, kicked the hell out of my arm... Hmmmm. gdaught6@stanford.edu wrote: On 7 Feb 2005 at 14:58, K7RDX wrote:; /archives//html/Amps/2005-02/msg00267.html (8,937 bytes)
14. Re: [Amps] Quick 220 outlet? (score: 1): Author: Japerlick@aol.com; Date: Mon, 7 Feb 2005 18:56:13 EST; Testing 110/220 with your fingers was standard practice for electrician school in the Army in the 1960's. My brother had to learn it while in the Army's TTY school. They probably don't do it anymore; /archives//html/Amps/2005-02/msg00269.html (7,775 bytes)
15. Re: [Amps] Quick 220 outlet? (score: 1): Author: Gary Schafer <garyschafer@comcast.net>; Date: Mon, 07 Feb 2005 19:34:32 -0500; Japerlick@aol.com wrote: Testing 110/220 with your fingers was standard practice for electrician school in the Army in the 1960's. My brother had to learn it while in the Army's TTY school. They prob; /archives//html/Amps/2005-02/msg00270.html (8,659 bytes)
16. Re: [Amps] Quick 220 outlet? (score: 1): Author: Joe Isabella <n3ji@yahoo.com>; Date: Mon, 7 Feb 2005 17:37:33 -0800 (PST); Also, some hotels have the large window unit AC/heat combos with a plug going to 234V mains. If you don't need AC, you might be able to replace one heater with another. ;-) Joe, N3JI K7RDX <k7rdx@ear; /archives//html/Amps/2005-02/msg00276.html (10,737 bytes)
17. Re: [Amps] Quick 220 outlet? (score: 1): Author: "Harold B. Mandel" <ka1xo@juno.com>; Date: Mon, 7 Feb 2005 21:22:32 -0500; Dear Jim, I'm one of them kinda guys that turn off the breaker and use a meter to see if there's any juice. After being knocked on my ass a bunch of times in the last 43 years of working with broadca; /archives//html/Amps/2005-02/msg00280.html (8,865 bytes)
18. Re: [Amps] Quick 220 outlet? (score: 1): Author: "Harold B. Mandel" <ka1xo@juno.com>; Date: Mon, 7 Feb 2005 21:31:30 -0500; I tried the hotel room a/c unit mains first choice before going in under the stove. The a/c unit used 2 wires. One was neutral and the other was 265 (!) vac. I put the cover back on the a/c unit then; /archives//html/Amps/2005-02/msg00281.html (8,082 bytes)
19. Re: [Amps] Quick 220 outlet? (score: 1): Author: Bill Turner <dezrat1242@ispwest.com>; Date: Mon, 07 Feb 2005 19:01:57 -0800; ___________________________________________________________ Couldn't you install a ganged breaker in the box where the two cords come together? -- Bill, W6WRT ________________________________________; /archives//html/Amps/2005-02/msg00282.html (9,033 bytes)
20. Re: [Amps] Quick 220 outlet? (score: 1): Author: Bill Turner <dezrat1242@ispwest.com>; Date: Mon, 07 Feb 2005 19:03:42 -0800; ___________________________________________________________ SK? Not surprised. -- Bill, W6WRT _______________________________________________ Amps mailing list Amps@contesting.com http://lists.contes; /archives//html/Amps/2005-02/msg00283.html (9,103 bytes)

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