‰ NOW 20 WPM ‰ TEXT IS FROM SEPTEMBER 2018 QST PAGE 56 ‰ THE SHORT IS REMOVED, DISCONNECTING INPUT POWER FOR 10 SECONDS WILL RESTORE PROPER OPERATION. THIS EXAMPLE IS PRESENTED WITH A P CHANNEL MOSFET TO MAKE THE CONCEPT THE EASIEST TO EXPLAIN AND UNDERSTAND. THE CIRCUIT AND OPERATION IS THE SAME WITH AN N CHANNEL MOSFET SEE FIGURE 3, EXCEPT THAT THE COMPLEMENTS TO ALL THE SEMICONDUCTORS ARE USED, AND DIODES AND VOLTAGES ARE REVERSED. THE P CHANNEL MOSFET USED HAS 0R3 ON RESISTANCE. N CHANNEL MOSFETS WITH 0R01 ON RESISTANCE CAN BE OBTAINED THAT WILL WORK A LITTLE MORE EFFICIENTLY AND HAVE A HIGHER WATTAGE RATING. A 12R6 V, 2 A TRANSFORMER AND BRIDGE RECTIFIER WILL ALSO WORK WITH THIS DESIGN. CAUTIONARY ITEMS FOR MOBILE OPERATION NO ONE ENJOYS OPERATING AMATEUR RADIO FROM THEIR VEHICLE MORE THAN I DO. I EVEN STARTED A PERSONAL WEBSITE ‰ END OF 20 WPM TEXT ‰ QST DE W1AW ƒ