[Elecraft] K3 with Samlex PS ??

[Steve Ellington]

Tried that. It was also too loud. The K3's fan is quiet. I also have the 
little MFJ switcher. It is also too loud but good enough for occasional use 
in the workshop.
N4LQ
Steve

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Scott Ellington" <sdelling at facstaff.wisc.edu>
To: <elecraft at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Friday, October 15, 2010 4:11 PM
Subject: Re: [Elecraft] K3 with Samlex PS ??


> AD5X tested the Samlex 1235, and also describes a very simple mod to run 
> the fan continuously at low speed.  With the mod, the fan probably won't 
> run at the high speed during normal operating.  If your K3 is drawing 
> enough current to turn on the PS fan, the K3 fans will probably be running 
> fast, too.
>
> http://www.ad5x.com/images/Presentations/SEC1235M%20Review.pdf
>
> 73,
>
> Scott  K9MA
>
> On Oct 15, 2010, at 2:20 PM, Steve Ellington wrote:
>
>> I've got the Samlex 1235 with the meters. One of the meters was way off
>> calibration. When the fan kicks on, it's really loud. I quit using the 
>> thing
>> and got a nice Astron 35m which is totally silent. I hate fan noise.
>>
>> N4LQ
>> Steve
>
> Scott Ellington
> Madison, Wisconsin
> USA
>
>
>
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