[UK-CONTEST] What switched mode 13.8V PSU?
Richard
mail at discovery15.fsnet.co.uk
Mon Feb 9 17:44:55 EST 2004
Hi James,
I also have a SEC psu (also used with an IC706) which I took on a round the
World trip.
Ended up not doing too much operating but was OK when I needed it. Haven't
used it on a genny yet though...
Good to have both 110V and 230V capability.
Good luck
Richard (hon sec G3PPG)
----- Original Message -----
From: "Peter Bowyer" <peter at unica.co.uk>
To: "UK Contest Reflector" <uk-contest at contesting.com>
Sent: Monday, February 09, 2004 9:46 PM
Subject: Re: [UK-CONTEST] What switched mode 13.8V PSU?
> Yep - One of those has accompanied me to various parts, too - no
complaints
> here either.
>
> Peter G4MJS
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Roger Dixon" <roger at irdixon.freeserve.co.uk>
> To: "UK Contest Reflector" <uk-contest at contesting.com>
> Sent: Monday, February 09, 2004 9:12 PM
> Subject: Re: [UK-CONTEST] What switched mode 13.8V PSU?
>
>
> > James,
> > I use an SEC1225 with my IC706. It has survived trips to 3B8 and V25
and
> > has also been used off my generator. Note that to switch from 110v to
> 240v
> > is an internal link change.
> >
> > Roger - G4BVY
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "James Fisher" <gm0nai at btinternet.com>
> > To: "UK Contest Reflector" <uk-contest at contesting.com>
> > Sent: Monday, February 09, 2004 9:01 PM
> > Subject: [UK-CONTEST] What switched mode 13.8V PSU?
> >
> >
> > I am looking for some recommendations on a 13.8V switched mode PSU for
> > operating portable and holidays with my K2.
> > I have seen several on the market from:
> > Astron
> > Watson
> > SEC
> > Diamond.
> >
> > Any thoughts? Or other makes I should consider?
> > I guess a multi input voltage unit 115/230 or similar would be more
> flexible
> > than a 230 only
> >
> > Also I have heard reports that some switched mode PSUs can suffer
problems
> > when connected to a generator that runs out of fuel and the waveform
> > lengthens from the std 50Hz resulting in PSU failure. Does anyone have
any
> > inputs on this or should I just heave along the bigger heavier linear
> > supply?
> >
> > 73
> >
> > Jim
> > GM0NAI
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