--===============1685764948== Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="gb2312"; reply-type=original Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-MIME-Autoconverted: from 8bit to quoted-printable by pch.mit.edu id m3IHwDV9020840 I have the MFJ-4245MV sitting on the back of my desk. It provides power f= or=20 my 100 watt Ham Transceiver and whatever else I might be inclined to add = to=20 it. It is light weight and quiet in spite of the fact that the fan has b= een=20 stuck on since the BIG lightning strike the equipment took several years=20 ago. You can buy a power supply that is too big but I don't think you can buy = too=20 much capacity. John Ferrell W8CCW "All that is necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do=20 nothing." -- Edmund Burke http://DixieNC.US ----- Original Message -----=20 From: "gardenyu" To: Sent: Friday, April 18, 2008 12:32 PM Subject: [EE]how does a power supply provide current limiting function > > Recently I'm purchasing some power supplies. What surprises me is that = for=20 > some very similar power supplies, MFJ-4225MV > > http://www.mfjenterprises.com/Product.php?productid=3DMFJ-4225MV > > and VS35M > > http://www.astroncorp.com/linear.shtml > > > The latter one has an adjustable current limiting function while the=20 > previous one has not. The rest are quite similar. The latter one is a 2= 9=20 > lb and the previous one is only 3.7 lb! The dimension is also doubled. > > What makes this big difference, the MFJ one does not have a transformer= =20 > inside? > _________________________________________________________________ > =D3=C3=CA=D6=BB=FAMSN=C1=C4=CC=EC=D0=B4=D3=CA=BC=FE=BF=B4=BF=D5=BC=E4=A3= =AC=CE=DE=CF=DE=B9=B5=CD=A8=A3=AC=B7=D6=CF=ED=BE=AB=B2=CA=A3=A1 > http://mobile.msn.com.cn/ -------------------------------------------------------------------------= ------- > --=20 > http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive > View/change your membership options at > http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist >=20 --===============1685764948== Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit -- http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist --===============1685764948==--