[Elecraft] K3: power supply for K3/100? solid suggestions?

Jeff Stai jds at twistedoak.com
Mon Oct 15 16:34:15 EDT 2007


hi Brian - you really can't go wrong with an Astron linear supply. Get the 35A and have plenty of 
room to power extra accessories. Get a power strip with fuses and Powerpole connectors and you'll be 
set to go!

73! - jeff wk6i

Brian Pepperdine wrote:
> Simply put. For thhose of us getting a K3 with a 100 watt option.....
> 
> What power supply to get? Let's not beat about the bush.. suitable p/s 
> with the amperage required.
> 
> I see a lot of reviews etc. and negatives on some etc. I just want a 
> good supply, no hum, no trouble, no issues.
> I will say I see Astron seems to go from 20 amp to 35 amps with not 
> anything between (at least from the local ham joint), so it might be 
> necessary (?) to have a few extra amperes on hand, as Elecraft seems to 
> suggest 13.8v with 25 amps and no lag?
> (not trying to stack any particular maker, just thought those of us who 
> will need a p/s will want to get on that task solidly with no confusion 
> as we await K3 arrival).
> 
> Tnx
> 
> Brien
> VE3VAW
> Toronto

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