We replaced our troublesome Astron 50 amp, linear, rack mounted supply with a Duracomm switched mode model about a year ago. No problems whatsoever thus far. No noise at all on 70cm. Much lighter too; I didn't hurt my back lifting into the cabinet as I have with the Astron.
--- In Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com, "n9lv" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > With all the talk about switching power supplies, I asked a question > but did not really see my answer. Currently I have an Astron 70 Amp > power supply on the repeater system. I have access to a 100 Amp > Audiopipe DSPS10012 switching power supply available for the > repeater. What would be the (dis)advantage of using this power supply > and release the 70 Amp Astron that is in line currently? > > Mathew >
