Gene, your package is on the way.

JT


On 12/29/2016 10:06 AM, Gene Heskett wrote:
> On Thursday 29 December 2016 06:25:34 andy pugh wrote:
>
>> On 29 December 2016 at 04:49, Danny Miller <dan...@austin.rr.com>
> wrote:
>>> They all look pretty much the same, they're not.
>> Meanwell is an interesting example of a Chinese brand that has made
>> enough of a reputation for being not-awful that others have started
>> making fakes.
>> (The same has happened with Fotek SSRs, you can no longer tell if you
>> are getting a real rip-off of a Crydom or a fake of a rip-off device)
>>
>> The real Mean Well chassis supplies on the RS web site have
>> hexagonal-punched covers. That might be a way to tell:
>> http://uk.rs-online.com/web/p/embedded-switch-mode-power-supplies-smps
>> /1065822/
>>
>> Why not try running from a bench PSU or even batteries as an
>> experiment?
> I don't have a bench supply.  But I did find an expired computer psu last
> night, and extracted the small pcb with most of its input filtering, and
> when I get my cramping legs to take me out there, plus input a couple
> cups of caffeine, I'll put it incircuit for effects.  But first call JT,
> he has a 3 amp for little enough.
>
> Someone mentioned that the real meanwell's covers have hex holes. This
> one has round holes.  Sigh.
>
> Cheers, Gene Heskett


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