Re: [MV] cb radio

From: James Stead (gadget@EasyPath.com)
Date: Mon Mar 03 2003 - 09:10:35 PST


For those electronics builders that want better regulation for ham
equipment, etc you might want to check out this link.
http://www.mitedu.freeserve.co.uk/Circuits/Power/1230psu.htm

I haven't tried it yet, but it looks like a fairly simple circuit to build
and adapt to the 24V battery supply.

Jim

> I have had a 12v CB radio in my M151 since I got it in 1991. I
> just use the one battery that gives me the 12v I need and did not
> worry about the unequal load with the other. I got longer life out of
> those 2 batteries than with any civy vehicle in recent memory; 7+ years.
> For the little difference, don't worry about it.
>
>
> Steve AKA Dr Deuce

> > Pete,
> > I ran wires to the grounded battery for a 12 volt electric brake system
> for
> > my trailer.
> > I installed a circuit breaker in the positive (+) wire. There shouldn't
be
> > enough draw
> > to cause a problem of one battery getting over charged.
> > Joe
> >



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