You can also do a sub-panel. I have both here, and like the sub-panel
better.
My brother in law is available for installation <<grin>>
73 de Gary, AA2IZ
----- Original Message -----
From: "Ariel M. Elam" <k4aal@comcast.net>
To: "Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment" <tentec@contesting.com>
Sent: Thursday, November 29, 2007 12:25 AM
Subject: Re: [TenTec] Herc II power supply
> Paul:
>
> There are "Tandem" or "Half-size" breakers available which allow one to
> put two circuits into one space. They also come in 2-pole style for 220
> volt circuits. Contact a QUALIFIED electrician ( NOT your neighbor's
> brother-in-law who works maintenance ) for more info and installation.
>
> I left the electrical trade 8 years ago. I was senior service tech for
> 31 years.
>
> 73,
>
> Ariel, k4aal
>
> Paul DeWitte K9OT wrote:
> > Some time back there were some posts on using 2 power supplies in
parallel
> > to run a Herc II amp.Were those RS70 power supplies?
> >
> > Did/do you run them off of 220V?
> >
> > I originally ran mine off of 2 batteries in parallel and a small charger
> > turned on when in use.
> >
> > Since I have no spare circuit breaker spots in the box, I may not be
able to
> > do the 2 power supplies in parallel on 220V.
> >
> > I have one RS70M and it will run it to 250-300W at about 60 amps.
> >
> > Any comments or suggestions?
> >
> > Thanks 73
> > Paul K9OT
> >
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