[AMPS] Constant Voltage (Sola) Transformer wanted

Tom Rauch W8JI@contesting.com
Tue, 13 Nov 2001 09:39:41 -0500


> This is for my remote station where the rig is over 2000' from the
> transformer and even with thick cables the volt drop is too much.

If the application is for a capacitor input supply, good luck! You will 
need to restore the sine wave better than a sola transformer does, 
and have to use a greatly oversized regulator because of the peak 
current demand at the crest of the sine wave.
73, Tom W8JI
W8JI@contesting.com 

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