A cheap alternative to an installed LED is a non-contact voltage tester, available
for a few dollars at all hardware stores. It glows when there is juice near the tip.
Tape it to an incoming feed wire. Jim
Jim Wiehe wrote:
> Just a small suggestion from a friend of mine in Ohio who hooked up a military
> generator to his house.
>
> He had the hook up done by a qualified electrical contractor who took the time to
> install a small green L.E.D. When the lamp is on , you have power coming in.
> Lamp off, ( power outage ) you switch over to the generator and send nothing out
> through the main line.
> When the light comes back on , you switch off the generator and switch back to
> the main line.
>
> Jim Wiehe , VA3JHW
> mail to : j.wiehe@sympatico.ca
> >
>
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