[Elecraft] Fwd: Astron RS-50M 13.8 vdc Linear Power Supply

[Edward Mccann]

Phil:

I’ll give you $100 if you drop it at a Ups and tell them to wrap and send it.

I tried my brother on Bainbridge Islamd, but he was spooked by the ferry.

Ed McCann
AG6CX

> On Jun 18, 2022, at 4:50 PM, Phil Hystad via Elecraft <elecraft at mailman.qth.net> wrote:
> 
> 
> Gang,
> 
> Not having nearly as many Elecraft rigs as I used to have, I do not need my Astron RS-50M power supply anymore.  Plus, maybe I am getting to old to lift it.  It is a linear power supply so has a real iron content more than anyone’s daily dosage requirement.  Shipping weight is 46 lbs.
> 
> Here’s the thing — I would like to sell it to a local guy (Puget Sound Area, Washington) so I don’t have to pack this up and ship it anywhere.  It is not the expense, it is the hassle.
> 
> It is in perfect working condition with the exception that the little neon lights for for a backlight on the meters no longer shine as brightly — truthfully, they don’t shine at all.  But, I never needed that nor did I ever really make use of the meters so I have not bothered to fix that.  I see that the newer models now
> use LED lights so maybe if you buy this you can switch over to LED.
> 
> Any interest?  I can’t remember what I paid for it but I am pretty sure it was over $300.  So, to move this quickly, I will let it go for $50 if you pick it up at my QTH in Kirkland, WA.
> 
> In summary:
> 
> For Sale:  Astron RS-50M 13.8 vdc Linear Power Supply
> 
> Price:  $50 for pickup by you in Kirkland, WA 
> 
> It is in good working condition and you can test it here before you close the deal.  I just now tested
> the output voltage (no load test) with my Fluke 187 DVM and it reads 13.8 volts.l
> 
> Thanks,
> 73, phil, K7PEH
> 
> P.S.  You could buy it for $50 and then sell to someone else for more $$ and make a profit.
> 
> 
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