[Amps] Hercules II power supply

Vic K2VCO vic at rakefet.com
Thu Aug 3 16:45:42 EDT 2006


Harold Mandel wrote:

> Is your power plant an RS70 BB?
> 
> This is the kind that can float a battery charge and 
> not end up with a thermal runaway.

There isn't a nameplate.  But it says "RS-70A" on the front panel.  So I 
suppose the answer is 'no'.  I'm aware of the issues involved in 
charging lead-acid batteries with a fixed voltage power supply, so this 
is another reason I'm a little wary of batteries.
-- 
73,
Vic, K2VCO
Fresno CA
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