> I refuse to get into the plus/minus arguments about Powerpoles, but I do > have a warning about a particular product I bought a few years ago. It > is a plastic frame designed to hold a bank of powerpoles, which I > installed on a little battery pack/charger storage case I built. It > contains 4 pairs of powerpoles in the following configuration (B = > black, R = red):
> R B R B > R B R B Another option for configuring multiple Powerpoles to prevent accidental reverse polarity is to arrange the connectors thus: B R R B B R R B With the left sets "flipped over" compared to the right sets. This is the way John at QuickSilver Radio does his. He sells the blank shells or prewired units. See: http://qsradio.com/Powerpoles.htm And scroll about halfway down. You can see how John recommends configuring these sets of eight. (disclaimer: no pecuniary interest, just a satisfied customer, etc...) Bruce, N1RX ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html
