[K3PZN-List] Power supply question

Joe Tracey j.f.tracey at verizon.net
Tue Feb 2 19:06:55 EST 2016


While the 20A supply may work 90% of the time with an HF rig, at full power the transmitter peaks may clip resulting in harmonics and splatter on the band. You do not want to be the guy generating interference.

KB3LNM
 
 
 
On 02/02/16, Kyle Thornton<kyle.3599 at outlook.com> wrote:
 
I'm using it with a radio shack htx 212 and that's it. I haven't had any issues with seems to do a good job 

73 
KC3FMP 

> On Feb 2, 2016, at 6:18 PM, Nick Proy (WT3O) <wt3o at proylaw.com> wrote:
> 
> Kyle,
> 
> I have the RS-20A power supply and use it with my 100W HF rig. The voltage does drop a little bit and I wish it were slightly bigger, but those linear supplies are darn near bulletproof.
> 
> What kind of radio and modes are you running? That 20A supply does ok for me using SSB and CW, but I probably wouldn't use it on digital modes without dialing back some power.
> 
> Linear supplies produce a very clean DC power.
> 
> 73,
> Nick (WT3O)
> 
> Sent from my iPhone
> 
>> On Feb 2, 2016, at 5:42 PM, Kyle Thornton <kyle.3599 at outlook.com> wrote:
>> 
>> Hey all, 
>> I have 2 power supplies and thinking about them now I'm not sure which one to be using. One is an Astron RS20A linear and the other is a pyramid psv300 switching. What would you all recommend. I've been using the linear but with the switching I have 30a versus 20a 
>> Thanks 
>> 73 
>> KC3FMP 
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