Dac, that cut and paste from Wickipedia pretty much sums up my knowledge of the subject.
Robert I sent you a pm.
Tom
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- Mon Apr 28, 2008 7:52 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: SJTW wire ??
- Replies: 10
- Views: 4650
- Sun Apr 27, 2008 2:03 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: SJTW wire ??
- Replies: 10
- Views: 4650
Portable Cord Letter Connotations The letters used to describe portable cords hold significance. Below are the meanings for each letter. S = 600 Volt Service Cord J = Junior Service - 300 Volt T = Thermoplastic E = Elastomer - thermoplastic that looks and feels like rubber O = Oil Resistant Outer Ja...
- Fri Apr 25, 2008 2:06 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: SJTW wire ??
- Replies: 10
- Views: 4650
- Thu Feb 28, 2008 7:10 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Soldering gun - Weller
- Replies: 23
- Views: 14004
- Wed Feb 27, 2008 8:19 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Soldering gun - Weller
- Replies: 23
- Views: 14004
- Wed Feb 27, 2008 7:13 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Soldering gun - Weller
- Replies: 23
- Views: 14004
- Mon Feb 25, 2008 9:07 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Soldering gun - Weller
- Replies: 23
- Views: 14004
- Sun Feb 24, 2008 8:56 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Soldering gun - Weller
- Replies: 23
- Views: 14004
I had to check, and my cheapo home dmm doesn't show any voltage on either setting, but then again my lowest ac setting is 200v. On another note, does any one any idea where to get the 120 volt wedge base lamps these things use? I haven't had a lamp in mine for years because I could never find one. B...
- Sun Feb 24, 2008 6:58 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Soldering gun - Weller
- Replies: 23
- Views: 14004
- Sun Feb 03, 2008 1:40 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Portable GPS on commercial flight
- Replies: 17
- Views: 9435
GPS
GPS is not a prohibited item, so it is not an issue. If they can't determine what an object is by X-Ray they will perform an ETD (Explosives Trace Detection) test to make sure its not an explosive device. I carry mine on all the time and have never had a problem, and I fly commercial quite a bit. Re...
- Thu Jan 31, 2008 3:51 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Portable GPS on commercial flight
- Replies: 17
- Views: 9435
GPS
I used my Garmin 550 yesterday (30 Jan 2008)on a flight from Portland to Salt Lake City. Worked like a champ, 23 foot accuracy at 597 knots at 26,000 ft (tailwind assisted). Southwest does not prohibit GPS, but Alaska Airlines does. Go figure. I did get the best signal strength sitting near a window...
- Tue Aug 21, 2007 8:54 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: locked profile
- Replies: 4
- Views: 2594
locked profile
Hi all, for some reason I can't acces my profile to edit it. Anyone else have this problem?
More importantly, anyone have a solution?
Tom
More importantly, anyone have a solution?
Tom
- Fri Aug 17, 2007 8:46 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Acct.
- Replies: 6
- Views: 3749
- Sun Jul 08, 2007 11:04 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: $100,000 global environmental design challenge
- Replies: 33
- Views: 22124
- Thu Jun 21, 2007 9:54 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Compressed Air Car
- Replies: 145
- Views: 55511