[GreenKeys] Mystery rectifier

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Thu Nov 15 13:55:57 EST 2018


Looks like a homebrew loop power supply. The electrolytic caps are 
probably toast and those selenium rectifiers are really nasty when they 
fail. The only things worth salvaging are the power transformer and the 
wirewound resistor with the sliding tap that was used to set the loop 
current.

Tim WS4V

On 11/15/2018 1:45 PM, W9DDD wrote:
> Anyone recognize this?  Kind of WU flavor?
>
> https://www.tapr.org/images/mystery-ps-sm.jpg
>
> Probably goes to land fill unless someone has a need.  Was bolted in 
> the bottom of 28KSR cabinet but wasn't "active".  No other indications 
> of WU on this RO.
>
> One of the other KSRs has a WU ESU, any pointers for a WD on it? 
> Haven't dug into this one far enough to look for name plates.
>
>



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