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Old October 16th 06, 04:18 PM posted to rec.aviation.homebuilt,rec.aviation.owning
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Default Sizing the CB needs... Homebuilt wiring too

In rec.aviation.owning Ray Andraka wrote:
Dave S wrote:
What size CB is considered adequate for this type of transponder that
will allow enough current but still protect the wiring from a short?


I believe the breakers are supposed to be sized to the wire, not to the
radio.


Chapter 11 of AC43.13-1B seems to agree, and tells you how to figure it
out.

http://www.airweb.faa.gov/Regulatory...E?OpenDocument

Matt Roberds