Power Port Connection

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Power Port Connection

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Anyone hooked up a light/rotating beacon via the power port? Any info on the appropriate connector that goes in there?.....Light etc.?
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Sheesh, thanks man. There is so much expertise here on this forum. I've only had my rig for a few months. Thank you for always being patient with us new folks.....
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CaptainRon wrote: Tue Apr 30, 2024 8:05 pm Anyone hooked up a light/rotating beacon via the power port? Any info on the appropriate connector that goes in there?.....Light etc.?
No need to go to EI for it. It's a common connector. BMW Triumph Tiger Ducati Motorcycles, for example. It's a Euro thang.
Here's a product that uses it, for example: https://a.co/d/bRXmlFA
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Where is this power port?
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Upper left in the attached photo, just to the left of the red flasher knob. The white knob above the socket turns on the power to that socket.
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thanks, my white knob is gone, never noticed it.
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