Re: [Repeater-Builder] 220VAC Astron

2007-03-28 Thread Mike Reed
If it is one of the newer switching type he may 73 Mike - N7ZEF - Original Message - From: "Doug Bade" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Wednesday, March 28, 2007 10:20 AM Subject: RE: [Repeater-Builder] 220VAC Astron Gary; I know the 120v versions are as y

RE: [Repeater-Builder] 220VAC Astron

2007-03-28 Thread David
To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Subject: RE: [Repeater-Builder] 220VAC Astron It is more expensive to provide a dual primary transformer so Astron supplies single primary transformers. You either order it for 120 or 240, no switching back and forth. On way to still use the supply on 120 may

RE: [Repeater-Builder] 220VAC Astron

2007-03-28 Thread Gary Schafer
$15.00 or so. 73 Gary K4FMX > -Original Message- > From: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com [mailto:Repeater- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Doug Bade > Sent: Wednesday, March 28, 2007 12:20 PM > To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com > Subject: RE: [Repeater-Builder] 220VA

RE: [Repeater-Builder] 220VAC Astron

2007-03-28 Thread Doug Bade
AM > > To: > <mailto:Repeater-Builder%40yahoogroups.com>Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com > > Subject: [Repeater-Builder] 220VAC Astron > > > > I recently took delivery [an eBAY item] of a rack mounted Astron model > > RM-20MBB-220 20 amp power supply that is

RE: [Repeater-Builder] 220VAC Astron

2007-03-28 Thread Gary Schafer
lder@yahoogroups.com > Subject: [Repeater-Builder] 220VAC Astron > > I recently took delivery [an eBAY item] of a rack mounted Astron model > RM-20MBB-220 20 amp power supply that is wired for 220 vac. I have no > schematic [yet] on this unit however I did find a similar power supply

Re: [Repeater-Builder] 220VAC Astron

2007-03-28 Thread Doug Bade
The secondary DC after capacitors in a "normal" astron ( using its correct input voltage ) is about 26 vdc after filtering and across the capacitors.. If you run a 220 astron at 120vac , the voltage would be half or so, or ~13vdc. This is not enough overhead to "regulate" but the regulator will

[Repeater-Builder] 220VAC Astron

2007-03-28 Thread Doug W7FDF
I recently took delivery [an eBAY item] of a rack mounted Astron model RM-20MBB-220 20 amp power supply that is wired for 220 vac. I have no schematic [yet] on this unit however I did find a similar power supply schematic [RM-50MBB] that shows a standard primary and standard secondary with no provi