"Amplifier" as in all inclusive. The models I referenced all have
internal power supplies, with exception of 2 models. The design of
the transformers in these amplifiers are such that inrush current does
not exceed maximum magnetization current.
73
Bob, K4TAX
On 1/18/2020 12:55 PM, Roger wrote:
NO amplifier needs inrush protection - it is the POWERSUPPLY that needs it
no matter how it is implemented.
So the answer is not an easy "NO" or "YES" but a definite "it depends"!
Roger, DL5RBW
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Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Ameritron 240V inrush limiter: any benefit on a
KPA500?
Thanks, Ron! I understand NO, hi!
John K7FD
On Jan 18, 2020, at 10:06 AM, Ron Durie <[email protected]> wrote:
NO. Solid state amps do not need inrush protection. 73's
Ron WB4OOA
Elecraft K-Line
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