[TowerTalk] Tailtwister bulb

[John Holmes]

Gary,
Try https://www.superbrightleds.com/
I bought their BA9SF-W-28V for my CDR rotor box-a direct replacement with
the bayonet base.
John W9ILY

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> Date: Thu, 23 Oct 2014 13:18:06 -0400
> From: "Gary Smith" <Gary at ka1j.com>
> To: towertalk at contesting.com
> Subject: [TowerTalk] Tailtwister bulb
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> I ordered a LED kit from Idiom Press to replace the burned out 1819 bulb
in
> my tailtwister controller but Idiom stuck me & kept the money, sent
nothing,
> won't return emails and the phone isn't answered, and there's a default
> message saying the user has not set up the mailbox.
> 
> So I'm looking for a better alternative to the 1819 bulb & if there's a
known
> better LED alternative, does anyone have a source or link they can share.
> 
> Also, I saw Idiom has a digital mod to the Tailtwister but after this
experience
> I'm not sending anything to them again. Is there an aftermarket rotor that
> has a manual digital input of some kind? I don't want to have the rotor
aim
> every time I enter a call into my logging program.
> 
> 73,
> 
> Gary
> KA1J