On Apr 11, 1:10 pm, "Greg" <as...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> You can use either connector, though I'd call it DC plug/socket
connector
> and not coaxial connector ;)
> If you need the instructionmanual I've got it
here:http://rfelektronik.se/manuals/1/icom/IC-R8500_instructions.pdf
>
> //Greg
>
> <m...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in
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> > The R8500 has two ways to feed it power. There is the 4 pin connector
> > and the coaxial connector. I'm assuming for bench use, you attach a
> > 13.8V to the coaxial connector. For gel cell use, you use the 4 pin
> > connector. However, the OPC-023C power connector, designed for mobile
> > use, goes to the 4 pin connector. So is it OK to feed 13.8V to the 4
> > pin connector?
Actually, that is called a coaxial power connector. Not the best
description in my opinion, but I didn't get to vote on it.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coaxial_DC_Power_Connectors
I already downloaded the manual, but it wasn't clear which connector
to use. On the R7100, you don't get a choice, so I am accustomed to
that power connector.
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