ray may wrote: > I DO NOT OPERATE ANY 12 VOLT RADIO ON A POWER > SUPPLY ONLY, I ALWAYS USE A BATTERY CONNECTED TO THE > RADIO AND A FLOAT CHARGER A REGULATED SUPPLY AT 13.8 > VOLTS AT 25 AMPS. > THE REASON FOR A BAT. IS IT WILL STAY AT 13.8 VOLTS > WHEN YOU HAVE A SURGE ON THE AC. AND IF THE AC FAILS > WHEN YOU ARE TRANSMITTING THE BAT KEEPS THE FAN. > RUNNING TO KEEP RADIO COOL. > RAY MAY K5AZU > > A good idea, but be careful, some powrr supplies (mostly switching ones) does not allow a floating battery. Check with the manual.
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