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Subject: [AMPS] Emtron DX1
From: philk5pc@tyler.net (Phil Clements)
Date: Fri, 26 May 2000 09:45:22 -0500
Subject: Re: [AMPS] Emtron DX1


> >
> >My suggestion is this; for a permanent totally silent fix for your DX-1.
> >There is a large company here in the USA called W.W. Grainger.
> >They have all of the parts I am about to suggest.
> >
> >Since the fan is bolted to the rear of the cabinet outboard of the chassis,
> >it can easily be removed, and a suitable plenum fabricated to cover
> >the hole and adapt a 3 inch common clothes drier hose in its place.
> >On the other end of the hose, a suitable adapter is made to adapt the
> >hose to the centrifugal blower that you select for the job. The longer the
> >hose,
> >the bigger the blower you will need. Here at 600 feet above sea level, I
> >have a 1/12 HP blower feeding 25 feet of 2 1/2 inch hose, and it delivers
> >over 250 cfm of air to a pair of 4CX1500B's.
>
> What is the water-column pressure measured at the tube socket?
> thanks

Quite a bit more than the stock internal blower. Exaust air flow nearly
doubled in pressure due to the size of the remote blower.

(((73)))
Phil, K5PC




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