[Icom] Power Supply options

[Chris BONDE]

At 09:48 AM 2002-07-01 -0500, you wrote:
>On Jun 30, 11:44pm, "Victor Gruet" wrote:
>}
>} Hello to All!
>} Sometime ago there was a discussion on clean switching power supplies for
>} ICOM 706 rigs. What brands/models are these, aside from ICOM?
>} Thanks in advance.
>} Vic
>} DU1HK
>         Power supplies to avoid (via testimonial):
>
>                 Astron   RS-20     - overloads too easily

I have an Astron RS-20M.  It works OK as far as I know with the 756P

Chris opr VE7HCB

>                 Kenwood  PS-30     - overloads too easily
>                 Diamnond GZV-4000  - RF hash on 40/20m
>                 Icom     PS-85     - RF hash
>
>
>  Long Answer
>
>         This question typically arises for one of two reasons.
>         Either someone wants to buy a new power supply, or they
>         have an existing power supply that they want to use.
>         In both cases, the issues are: load capacity, size,
>         weight, electrical noise, mechanical noise, cost,
>         features, and appearance.  Buying a new supply gives
>         you a lot of options; there are plenty of great supplies
>         out there.  With an existing supply, you have no control
>         over these factors; you're simply looking for a "fit".
>
>         You'll want to consider the following factors.
>
>         < the faq goes on for about two pages >
>
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