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Old 04-26-08, 11:26 PM   #11
george_tlc
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Originally Posted by Beowulf View Post
George,
You mention that you are installing the new 857 in the rear cubby. From your description, it doesn't sound like you ran separate pos & neg wires to the battery. Am I reading this correctly?

-B-
Definitely Power and Ground 10 gauge runs direct from the rig to the aux battery and fused in the battery area. I also grounded the rig to the body near the cubby. Yaesu recommends grounding the rig local to the install in addition to separate power/ground runs to the battery.

cheers,
george.


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