[Elecraft] Power Supplies

Richard Fjeld rpfjeld at outlook.com
Wed Jul 20 19:17:52 EDT 2016


Kevin,
I will be interested in anything you find.  I have a RS-50M and I am not 
aware of any noise as you describe.  It may be my hearing.

I do have a line isolator in-line left there from the days when I had a 
G5RV.  That is the only time I have known of RFI.  It was pretty bad.

Dick, n0ce


On 7/20/2016 5:03 PM, Kevin - K4VD wrote:
> A follow-up to the situation.
>
> I purchased a PWRgate PG40S. On one side I have a marine battery. On the
> other side I've got an Alinco DM-330MVT. In the middle is the KX3 and the
> Flex. Only one has an antenna at any time.
>
> I added a line isolator right below the BALUN of the OCF and another one
> right at the rig input.
>
> At this point there is no difference in the noise level on the KX3 when
> comparing internal batteries vs the power setup described above. The Flex
> is also not showing anything of concern on the waterfall.
>
>


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