Tek 310A sillyscope

From: Marvin Johnston <marvin_at_rain.org>
Date: Mon Nov 25 21:48:00 2002

John Allain wrote:
>
> > In the end I discovered that the '1A' fuse rating was marginal. The
> > PSU would work with one brand of 1A anti-surge fuse in the holder,
> > but would routinely blow a 1A anti-surge fuse of a different brand.
> > That took a _long_ time to sort out!
>
> This is marked "1.6A MDL" and I have no clue what MDL is.

MDL is a slow-blo fuse, designed to take the "shock" of the inrush
current without blowing.
Received on Mon Nov 25 2002 - 21:48:00 GMT