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[TenTec] Power Supply - Hercules

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Subject: [TenTec] Power Supply - Hercules
From: CookTA@corning.com (Cook, Thomas A)
Date: Fri, 26 Jun 1998 11:02:05 -0400
I have several Astron supplies; "old" technology and heavy, but they have
*no* switching crud and simply keep on ticking.  The only thing I do when I
buy one is to add three MOVs to the line input for transient protection.
What more does one really want?

Tom - WA2BPE

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> From:         JDuffy@aol.com[SMTP:JDuffy@aol.com]
> Sent:         Thursday, June 25, 1998 6:15 PM
> To:   geraldj@ames.net; tentec@contesting.com
> Subject:      Re: [TenTec] Power Supply - Hercules
> 
> 
> All I can say about Astron power supplies is that I have two supplies that
> are
> over 12 years old each and have never had a problem.  I know a number of
> hams
> with Astrons that have also had long reliable services from their power
> supplies.  Old technology maybe, but they work and work well.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Duffy - WB8NUT
> 
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