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Thanks everyone. Recapen's PDF had the other 1/2 of my question on page 15. I think I know what I'm doing now.

Does anyone know how to properly install this TED coaxial connector to the antenna cable for my King KT76A transponder? It looks like the cable comes into the connector at 90 deg and the center cable ...

So, like I said, I chickened out and decided to use the car charger unit that came with the AV80R. I was able to pry the case apart and inside was a 1"x1" 12v-5v DC to DC power converter. ...

Thanks for the advice everyone. I learned a lot with this thread. I guess I'll stick with the cigarette adapter and mount the socket behind the panel where I can't see the ugly thing.

I want to install my AV80R GPS in my panel and wire the power lead to the bus without installing a clunky cigarette power socket on my panel. The GPS input voltage is 5V and it draws 1.5A (at least t ...

I didn't know that. Thanks for the clarification.

Bob:
On diagrams Z-11 and Z-13 I notice that you have the Hobbs meter powered off the main battery bus which is on all the time. Shouldn't the Hobbs come off the main power bus instead?

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Thanks for the info. I'll go with the fuses.

In reading several posts, I've noticed that most builders seem to prefer fuses rather than circuit breakers. Can someone tell me the advantages of one over the other?
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