[Icom] Re: Walwarts

Fri, 25 Oct 2002 19:53:05 -0400

Actually a lot of professional outfits use them to great effect commercially.

There is nothing inherently BAD about wallplug-mounted transformers per se.

If they  are designed well and used within their specifications there is no reason 
why they should not function as well as any other transformer.

On 25 Oct 2002 at 9:08, gary nichols wrote:

> In my brief experience with "Wall Wart" supplies I believe the only
> thing they are good for is recharging batteries...de gary, kd9sv -----
> Original Message ----- From: "Dan R" <[email protected]> To:
> <[email protected]> Sent: Friday, October 25, 2002 8:57 AM Subject:
> Re: [Icom] 775-DSP with HM-I mike
> 
> 
> > Mike, I have used the wall wart, an SEC 1223 switcher power supply
> > and an Alinco DM-1350 HD supply all with the same results. Have shut
> > down all
> cable
> > boxes, all lights and every motor driven appliance in the house and
> > the
> hum
> > is still there. We think it is internal to the MFJ TNC but have not
> > been able to get a scope on it. Good suggestion though as I found an
> > older Icom wall wart I had been using on a hand held that was noisy.
> > 73
> >     Dan R
> >
> >
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