Re: FT-100D lowest usable voltage

"Ray LaRue [email protected] [FT100]" <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.recreation.radio.hardware.yaesu.ft100
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Chuck,
How is the Chinese DC to DC converter for conducted or radiated 
emissions?  Do you hear any birdies or trash on any of the bands?

Typically, sufficient filtering is problematic and minimal in low cost 
switching supplies.
Ray, W4BYG

On 9/25/2018 11:27 AM, [email protected] [FT100] wrote:
>
>
> I bought an inexpensive DC to DC converter that outputs 345 Watts 
> worth of 13.8 VDC even with quite low input voltages.  I connectorized 
> it with the FT-100D power connectors so I can drop it in line.  It's 
> at Ebay
>
> https://www.ebay.com/itm/DC-12V-Step-Up-To-DC-13-8V-25A-345W-Boost-Power-Converter-Regulator-Module-New/192312650240?hash=item2cc6ba2a00:g:O0wAAOSwdPBZw3Rp
>
> If that link doesn't work then just do a search in Ebay with a string 
> such as "345 Watt 13.8 VDC DC to DC"
>
> Really convenient way to solve the DC drop in your mobile setup and 
> also covers that battery droop when you're parked somewhere for a 
> while.  Just don't kill your battery since it may be a long walk home!
> 73 N6AF Chuck
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