It would suit me just fine if those power supplies were purchased and used
elsewhere. Don't need no stinkin' noise in my neighborhood on 75M or
anywhere else for that matter. I bet it's a real singing puppy on 160M.
Go getem' fellows.
(chuckle)
73
Bob, K4TAX
----- Original Message -----
From: "Clark Savage Turner" <csturner@slonet.org>
To: <tentec@contesting.com>
Sent: Sunday, March 09, 2003 1:11 AM
Subject: Re: [TenTec] Radio Shack 25 amp switching supply?
> OK, went and got one for $60. Small, light. Fan is not quiet. Handles
> 25 amps OK.
>
> Nasty noises about every 100 KHz down on 80 meters, continues up through
> 40 meters and peters out in strength. I suspect (as advised by others
> on this list) I can quiet it all down with some effort, but now I think
> we get what we pay for in this instance.
>
> It is certainly usable, does not make "hash" all over any frequency
> range, but if you try to have a QSO on about 3810, you need signals well
> over S9 to get over the power supply noise. And the noise gradually
> moves in frequency.
>
> That's my take on it.
>
> Clark
> WA3JPG
>
> On Friday, March 7, 2003, at 09:37 AM, no body wrote:
>
> >
> > hi john,i don't recall the # but this is i believe the only 25 amp
> > power supplu they have
> > reduced from 125 to 60 bucks, nice supply,
> > john ku3g
> > John Graves <jhgraves@ddi-wans.com> wrote:Clark,
> >
> > Do you have a part no??? I might check it out here as well.
> >
> > John
> > WB1EHL
> >
> > At 11:42 AM 3/6/2003 -0800, you wrote:
> >> anyone have any experience with this unit? Our local store has them on
> >> sale for very little money and if there isn't much hash I might buy it
> >> for
> >> a spare.
> >>
> >> Clark
> >> WA3JPG
> >>
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