[TR] Triumph Bendix Radio
Randall
TR3driver at ca.rr.com
Tue Oct 26 10:24:23 MDT 2010
> It has "ear com neg" written vertically on the side of
> the can. Not
> sure how that might relate to the terminals on the bottom.
That means that the mounting tabs are also the negative terminal.
> There are three spade connectors equidistantly spaced just
> inside the outer
> edge of the capacitor base
Those are the mounting tabs, so negative.
> and one longer wire connector more inboard.
Which will be the positive.
> With no power to the radio but the power switch "on" and the
> polarity switch
> set "up" all three spade connectors show a direct connection
> to the power
> lead and the wire connector shows a direct connection to the
> chassis.
So that is the positive ground configuration.
> With
> the polarity switch flipped "down" the three spades now show a direct
> connection to the chassis and the wire connector shows a
> direct connection
> to the power lead.
For negative ground.
Randall
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