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[Amps] Alpha 77 meter lamp replacement

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Subject: [Amps] Alpha 77 meter lamp replacement
From: K8MLM at aol.com (K8MLM@aol.com)
Date: Fri Mar 7 16:45:27 2003
In a message dated 3/7/03 11:15:09 AM Eastern Standard Time, w1nr@eecorp.com 
writes:

> Can anyone tell me the easiest way to replace the meter lamps in an
> Alpha 77?  It looks like I have to take the entire front panel apart to
> get at them.
> 

I replaced mine with a series string of LEDs (enough to add up to the 24 
vdc... what ever color you want) on the top of the meter inside behind the 
front panel.  You will never need to replace them and they draw less current 
than the lamps.

Bob
K8MLM
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