[TenTec] Argonaut II Backlight

Alan Sewell N5NA alan.n5na at gmail.com
Sat Jun 28 07:50:44 EDT 2008


I believe this is the one you're thinking about:

http://www.glowsafe.com/e-shop/product_info.php?cPath=36&products_id=163

There is also information at:

http://tentecwiki.org/doku.php?id=536backlight

73,

Alan  N5NA

http://www.tentecwiki.org



Steve Berg wrote:
> A while back, I bought two surplus luminescent strips from All 
> Electronics to replace the tired OEM one in the Argonaut.  I cut the 
> first one to size and wired it in.  It worked for about a year and quit. 
>   Now, I want to put in the other one, and there are no more left in 
> stock.  Would I be better off to spray the cut edges with something like 
> clear Krylon?  I thought that these strips should last for years.  Is 
> there a failure mode involved here?  And, I recall that some outfit in 
> Britain is making replacement strips.  Are these still available, and if 
> so, where?
>
> 73,
>
> Steve WA9JML
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