[1000mp] 1000mp/M

[Jun Tanaka]

No, MP and MP Mark V Field run with 12 (or 13.8)V.
Only MP Mark V needs 30V, which is supplied by accompanying PSU.

On Thu, 29 Mar 2007 08:08:14 -0400
"Harold  Mandel" <ka1xo at juno.com> wrote:

> Dear Charlie,
> 
> The 'MP needs two different voltages, 12 and 30.
> 
> If you plan on running an inverter, please be aware of the potential 
> heating problem caused by the irregular waveforms inverters produce.
> 
> The '29 power supply is a switcher and feeding that with a simulated
> sine wave might affect its MTBF in the long run.
> 
> For me, the radio is too precious to deliberately subject it to 
> substandard power supplies. I will probably never be able to afford
> to replace it with something comparable in quality for the price it
> brought when I bought it.
> 
> If I was in your shoes I would be running something like a Kenwood
> TS-450S/AT
> that is 12 VDC supplied and 100W out.
> 
> Hal Mandel
> W4HBM 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: 1000mp-bounces at mailman.qth.net [mailto:1000mp-bounces at mailman.qth.net]
> On Behalf Of Charles Wooten NF4A
> Sent: Wednesday, March 28, 2007 8:53 PM
> To: 1000mp at mailman.qth.net
> Subject: [1000mp] 1000mp/M
> 
> I am thinking about running my 1000MP mobile in the Florida QSO Party.....I
> did this several years ago but ran on 110vac in a motor home....this time, I
> am thinking about using 12vdc operation....any one have any suggestions,
> etc?
> 
> Charlie NF4A
> 
> 
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73

de Jun

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