[MRCA] PRC10 Power--to Jim AC2EU
Al Klase
ark at ar88.net
Sat Feb 2 13:48:38 EST 2019
Breck,
Give us a link. All I'm seeing are jump starters.
Al
On 2/2/2019 1:09 PM, B. Smith wrote:
> There are numerous "Power Boosters" available on ePay that offer
> complete isolation via the transformer. They are usually listed as
> having multiple AC output voltages such as AC 180-220-300-350 etc.
> Some of these units also lend them selves to using the center tap for
> "Economy Power Supply" low voltage circuits. Again be prepared to
> shielding and filtering.
> Z
>
>
> On 2/1/2019 12:39 AM, Robert Nickels wrote:
>> On 1/31/2019 9:36 PM, J Mcvey via MRCA wrote:
>>> Make sure you bench test the finished product with dummy loads to
>>> simulate the radio loads before you use it.
>>
>> Very good idea. Another thing to bear in mind with these things is
>> isolation - or lack thereof. In our applications we want to be able
>> to have a common ground connection between the input (e.g. 12v) and
>> HV output because that's how our radios work. But these buck and
>> boost converters don't always tolerate that, and the only way to know
>> for sure is to "buy it and try it" because the eBay sellers have zero
>> technical knowledge in most cases. I always use a low value
>> resistor that will act as a fuse if necessary to verify that common
>> connections are possible.
>>
>> 73, Bob W9RAN
>>
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