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Old February 14th 10, 01:11 PM posted to rec.radio.shortwave
Gregg Gregg is offline
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Default Recommendations - 12 / 13.8v Power Supply, ~ 5 amp?

On Feb 12, 11:29*am, "D. Peter Maus"
wrote:
On 2/12/10 10:13 , bpnjensen wrote:



Pyramids are not especially popular with the Amateur Radio crowd:


http://www.eham.net/reviews/products/20


So I have noticed! *But the Astrons, in general, have a loyal
following.


* *I did some research into the Pyramid supplies. As I said earlier,
they were not built for continuous service. Apparently, at any load.
Shame, too. With modification, they can be a pretty decent supply.

* *Apparently Pyramid has been taking design tips for ICOM.

* *


Ah Ha then, maybe dear old former friend wasn't lying then about
modding them. He was always modding something when I was over at the
shop. He sure wanted them back pretty bad. Tough. :-I