Re: [Elecraft] K3: power supply for K3/100? solid suggestions?

2007-10-15 Thread Paul
I have had great success with the Astron Switching PS...the SS-30 handles my K2/100 and KAT100 with no trouble. Lightweight too. I do not like the connector on the back. It is a compression screw arrangement and not binding posts. So, to get a good connection, you have to have a good

Re: [Elecraft] K3: power supply for K3/100? solid suggestions?

2007-10-15 Thread Tony Morgan
I also use the Astron SS-30 with good success. I agree that the compression screw arrangement is not the greatest. Here is a neat mod that I did on mine. It takes a little work but hey, we're Elecraft guys http://www.yars.org/kc6uds/AstronSS30PowerPole.html 73, Tony W7GO Lee Buller wrote: I h

Re: [Elecraft] K3: power supply for K3/100? solid suggestions?

2007-10-15 Thread Greg Beat
- Original Message - From: "Brian Pepperdine" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Monday, October 15, 2007 2:37 PM Subject: [Elecraft] K3: power supply for K3/100? solid suggestions? Simply put. For thhose of us getting a K3 with a 100 watt option. What power supply t

Re: [Elecraft] K3: power supply for K3/100? solid suggestions?

2007-10-15 Thread Lee Buller
I have had great success with the Astron Switching PS...the SS-30 handles my K2/100 and KAT100 with no trouble. Lightweight too. I do not like the connector on the back. It is a compression screw arrangement and not binding posts. So, to get a good connection, you have to have a good flat

Re: [Elecraft] K3: power supply for K3/100? solid suggestions?

2007-10-15 Thread Jeff Stai
hi Brian - you really can't go wrong with an Astron linear supply. Get the 35A and have plenty of room to power extra accessories. Get a power strip with fuses and Powerpole connectors and you'll be set to go! 73! - jeff wk6i Brian Pepperdine wrote: Simply put. For thhose of us getting a K3

[Elecraft] K3: power supply for K3/100? solid suggestions?

2007-10-15 Thread Brian Pepperdine
Simply put. For thhose of us getting a K3 with a 100 watt option. What power supply to get? Let's not beat about the bush.. suitable p/s with the amperage required. I see a lot of reviews etc. and negatives on some etc. I just want a good supply, no hum, no trouble, no issues. I will say