OK, IMHO, I don't think a non ham device needs to be on the operating position. I use a linear ASTRON with remote sensing of the voltage at the radio and a 5 Farad cap under the shelf and then the problem is solved. Good clean DC and no noise in the shack.
Mel. K6KBE --- On Sun, 8/8/10, Willis <[email protected]> wrote: From: Willis <[email protected]> Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Power Supply To: "Steve Ellington" <[email protected]> Cc: "<[email protected]>" <[email protected]>, "Elecraft Reflector" <[email protected]> Date: Sunday, August 8, 2010, 12:46 PM All the fans in my station are overwhelmed by my air conditioner and heat pump. Sent from my iPhone On Aug 8, 2010, at 14:07, "Steve Ellington" <[email protected]> wrote: > I believe those little fans are cheaper than a large aluminum heat sink. Did > you ever count how many fans are running in the average shack? With 2 PCs > and my rig, I count 9. I use the Astron linear supply to avoid yet another > one. > > Steve > N4LQ > ----- Original Message ----- > From: <[email protected]> > To: "Joe Planisky" <[email protected]>; <[email protected]>; > "Steve Ellington" <[email protected]> > Cc: "Elecraft Reflector" <[email protected]> > Sent: Sunday, August 08, 2010 2:55 PM > Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Power Supply > > >> Don't know about anyone else, but I'm perfectly satisfied with the >> performance of my 25A MFJ switching PS. It's small, light, cheap, and >> noise (electrical) free. The only caveat is its loud cooling fan. >> >> James K2QI >> Sent via BlackBerry from T-Mobile >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Joe Planisky <[email protected]> >> Sender: [email protected] >> Date: Sun, 8 Aug 2010 11:46:43 >> To: Steve Ellington<[email protected]> >> Cc: Elecraft Reflector<[email protected]> >> Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Power Supply >> >> Couldn't agree more! >> >> I've resolved that I simply will not buy another piece of radio >> equipment that has fans. >> >> 73 >> -- >> Joe KB8AP >> >> >> On Aug 8, 2010, at 10:30 AM, Steve Ellington wrote: >> >>> No Fan please.... Figure out a way to cool it with heat sinks but >>> please no >>> more fans. >>> >>> Steve >>> N4LQ >>> ----- Original Message ----- >>> From: "Nicholas Farrar" <[email protected]> >>> To: "elecraft" <[email protected]> >>> Sent: Sunday, August 08, 2010 12:24 PM >>> Subject: [Elecraft] Power Supply >>> >>> >>>> Would anyone be interested in an Elecraft DC power supply? It would >>>> look >>>> nice to have a powersupply that matches my K3! >> >>>> ... >> >>>> Would any one be interested either model? Any thoughts? Looking for >>>> Hams >>>> with an opinion. >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Nicholas W. Farrar >>>> Network Engineer / IT Coordinator >> >> ______________________________________________________________ >> Elecraft mailing list >> Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft >> Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm >> Post: mailto:[email protected] >> >> This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net >> Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html >> > > ______________________________________________________________ > Elecraft mailing list > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm > Post: mailto:[email protected] > > This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net > Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:[email protected] This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:[email protected] This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html
