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We are dismantling an old production line at work, and one of the pieces of equipment had these neat transformers. They are step down to provide power to control circuits and motor power. They have a 600v primary and I was wondering if I could power the secondary with line voltage to use as a...
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A second battery will outperform a big capacitor in a car stereo system. Unless you have a bank of super caps, it's just a waste of money. And I agree with @9C1Driver, a bigger alternator is the most practical solution.
I almost forgot something about the 955. In the latest version, there is a provision to put a factory power board in it to increase the output to 100w if I remember correctly. There is a thread about it here somewhere, I will see if I can find it.
Maybe @Greg T knows?
It looks like a ferrite core out of a tuning can. Someone thought it would be equal to the resistor/wire wrap? I would be tempted to make it like the others.
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The Stryker 955 is hard to beat for AM and SSB. I run one with an X Force four pill and it is a great combination. It is actually made by the company that makes the Anytone radios and has the noise reduction feature for tx and rx. It is basically a digital DSP filter that takes the...
The radios have an IP67 rating which means that it can stay under water one meter deep for 30 minutes. This is convenient for people fishing or boating, although it doesn't float like some marine radios. The best part is that at the end of the day working in dusty conditions, you can wash the...
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