gigaparts has the jetstream power supplies too.
I got my samlex power supply from HRO. I've never even seen the samlex power
supply get hot yet and I've sure run it hard a time or 2, it has a fan in it
in case but I can't say I've heard it. It just doesn't get warm.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Lou Kline" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Saturday, November 17, 2007 1:59 PM
Subject: Re: recommendations for switching power supply for TS480
> Hi.
>
> I've seen those Samlex supplies around on somebody's web site, but I can't
> remember who. Try R&L Electronics or Universal Radio, as those are the
> web
> sites that I visit most frequently. It might also have been HRO.
>
> I'm wondering if anyone has used the Jetstream power supplies yet. They
> have some pretty attractive prices. You can get them through R&L
> Electronics, but I've never actually seen one of these supplies. I have
> liked some of the other products that I've purchased from that company
> though, especially their mobile 2 meter/440 MHz antennas.
>
> 73, de Lou K2LKK
>
>
> At 07:32 PM 11/16/2007 -0500, you wrote:
>>Hi, all.
>>
>>Well, folks, I think that, due to a number of concerns and issues, I'm
>>leaning toward purchasing the Kenwood TS480 as my HF rig of choice for the
>>motor home.
>>
>>Can anyone recommend a good quiet switching power supply for that rig?
>>
>>I have been corresponding with Kevin (K7RX), and he suggests the Samlex
>>1223, but I can't seem to find it available anywhere, unless I'm just
>>looking in the wrong places.
>>
>>I have an MFJ 4125 22-25 amp supply that I have used before, although it
>>seems somewhat noisy on parts of the HF band spectrum, and also has a
>>rather
>>loud fan.
>>
>>If you have recommendations, could you give me approximate prices too?
>>
>>I think I might go for a slightly larger supply for the TS480, so maybe a
>>35-amper would be the most practical.
>>
>>Thanks as always, and 73 from Tom Behler: KB8TYJ
>>
>>
>>
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