A 27 ohm resistor in series with the new lamp will extend its life greatly.
73, Mike N4NT
----- Original Message -----
From: "CSM(r) Gary Huber" <glhuber@msn.com>
To: "Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment" <tentec@contesting.com>
Sent: Monday, December 29, 2008 1:13 PM
Subject: Re: [TenTec] TT meter lamps?
>
> It'd be an 1892, 12V bayonet base, clear bulb for Corsair II and Omni VI+
> (and probably most of the other 12V powered TT transceivers).
> Don't know if that's the original put in by TT, but I think so.
> Once very easy to find, pilot/meter lamps are now becoming a order item at
> some Radio Shack and some hardware stores.
>
> 73 & DX,
>
> Gary - AB9M
>
> --------------------------------------------------
> From: "Jim WA9YSD" <wa9ysd@yahoo.com>
> Sent: Monday, December 29, 2008 5:12 AM
> To: <tentec@contesting.com>
> Subject: [TenTec] TT meter lamps?
>
>> What is the number of the original lamp?
>>
>> Keep The Faith, Jim K9TF/WA9YSD
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