[Elecraft] Temperature or Warmth of KPA500 when "Off" ?

Walter Underwood wunder at wunderwood.org
Fri Jul 2 11:22:12 EDT 2021


I’m pretty sure the first homebrew project I ever made was a switched outlet strip using utility boxes on a 1x3. Might be worth doing that again and adding some good filtering. 

wunder
K6WRU
Walter Underwood
CM87wj
http://observer.wunderwood.org/ (my blog)

> On Jul 2, 2021, at 1:10 AM, Jim Brown <jim at audiosystemsgroup.com> wrote:
> 
> On 7/1/2021 2:24 PM, Bob McGraw wrote:
>> One thing that really concerns me is the use of power distribution strips.
> 
> That's the least of the problems -- the MOVs built into many (most?) strips. advertised as surge protection are more likely to CAUSE destructive failures of interconnected equipment than to protect it.
> 
> Bob has the right idea -- build your own multi-outlet boxes from standard electrical parts. See page 23 of http://k9yc.com/RFI-Ham.pdf
> 
> These boxes and the generator choke were added to the ARRL Handbook several years ago.
> 
> 73, Jim K9YC
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