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* http://www.digikey.co.uk/products/en?keywords= | * http://www.digikey.co.uk/products/en?keywords=51730-073 | ||
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=== Complications === | |||
* Original PSU was going to be a Dell POWEREDGE 2950 Redundant Power Supply however upon testing this supply, voltage would not rise above 12.2v and would drop under load. | |||
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Revision as of 15:23, 7 March 2017
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Server PSU Based Radio Power Power Supply
A low cost, high current power supply for Amateur Radio utilising a Server PSU.
Feature Ideas
- Powerpole Connectors
- Wattmeter
Tasks
- Design Interface (There are some that already exist, however most of this use ATX 6pin connectors or other less useful connectors - if you can actually find the designs)
- Identify maximum voltage obtainable from supply.
- Modify PSU to boost voltage 12v->13.8v (or as close as possible)
- Look into reducing EMI
Parts List
Complications
- Original PSU was going to be a Dell POWEREDGE 2950 Redundant Power Supply however upon testing this supply, voltage would not rise above 12.2v and would drop under load.
