PowerWerx SS-30DV...going strong, switcher, is hammered everyday for a minimum of 12 hours and also runs the 2M Poverty Pack Radio from Yucksu...:-)
YMMV of course Gary On 12 May 2011 12:17, Phil Kane <[email protected]> wrote: > On 5/11/2011 12:24 PM, Dick Dievendorff wrote: > > > Some equipment needs to be in view and some can be on the > > floor... > > On the floor I have a 60A Precision Dynamics charger/supply > floating two Trojan 27AGM batteries (~80 AH each) installed > outdoors and connected with 4 AWG cables, a 1500 VA UPS for the > computer equipment, and a smaller UPS for the telephone system. > The PD charger/supply comes from the world of RV power, and > picks up the full load even if the batteries fail. > > On the power panel above the operating desk, there's a > low-voltage cut-off relay and two "battery boosters" each > feeding a bank of 8-12V DC circuit breakers rated for marine > use. Digital metering is provided for battery charge/discharge > current, bus voltage, and output voltage of each "battery > booster". Internal wiring on the power panel is 8 AWG with all > connections properly crimped per industry standards. This > custom panel was designed by myself with the assistance of our > firm's communication site DC power distribution specialist, a > nationally recognized expert in that field. > > In the operating console are my K2/100 plus an assorted > collection of VHF/UHF transceivers, HF receivers, VHF/UHF > scanners, TNCs, and assorted accessories. > > With the exception of the K2/100, all equipment is powered up > 24/7 and the setup runs well with no overheating. I have > never detected any RF hash from it. > > -- 73 de K2ASP - Phil Kane > Elecraft K2/100 s/n 5402 > > ______________________________________________________________ > 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 > -- VK4FD - Motorhome Mobile Elecraft Equipment K3 #679, KPA-500 #018 Living the dream!!! ______________________________________________________________ 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

