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Radio Shack 25-Amp Switching DC Power Supply

★★★★☆
4.3

based on 42 reviews  

 

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★★★★☆
3.9

 

Pros

  • Reliable (33)
  • Powerful (18)
  • Easy to use (4)
  • Good performance (4)
  • Good value (4)
  • Long lasting (2)
  • 25 amps baby (1)
  • Binding posts (1)
  • Compact design (1)
  • Great buy for sure (1)
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Cons

  • Unreliable (2)
  • 0 (1)
  • Birdies (1)
  • Fan (1)
  • Fan always on (1)
  • Generates noise birdies (1)
  • Inconsistent performance (1)
  • No indicator light when (1)
  • Noisey cooling fan (1)

Best Uses

  • Portable electronics (13)
  • Travel (12)
  • Emergency equipment (9)
  • Having around the house (9)
  • High-end equipment (6)
  • Ham radio (1)
  • Ham radio icom ic-706mkii (1)
  • Ham transceivers (1)
  • I use it with my 2m radio (1)
  • Office (1)
 
 
 

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Product Reviews

Last update: Aug 1, 2009

Radio Shack 25-Amp Switching DC Power Supply Reviews

 
 
 

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[1 of 1 customers found this review helpful]

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[1 of 1 customers found this review helpful]

 
★★★★☆
4.0
RS 22-510 25 Amp Switching Power Supply

"I have both this and the SEC 1223 12v switching power supply. I have had them both for about 4 years now.[...]Since I have two similar units, I have to say I like the fact that the RS unit has binding posts with banana jacks whereas the SEC 1223 has crummy screw terminals for output.The RS supply is indeed capable of sourcing a full 25 amps, but the voltage drops considerably (11.9 volts) when so loaded. This ..." Read Full Review »

Mar 28, 2009 by CyberMike

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★☆☆☆☆
1.0
Usesless for HF

"Connected this PS to my Yaesu FT-900 and immediately noticed that the noise floor was about an S-7 on 40m with no antenna connected. Even more annoying is the PSK31 'type' of howling noises being generated by the PS across the entire HF spectrum. When I connect the FT-900 to an analog PS (a Kenwood PS30), the noise level dropped to an S2 on the same 40m frequency and the PSK31 type of QRN completely disappeared...." Read Full Review »

Sep 13, 2007 by J&B

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Radio Shack 25-Amp Switching DC Power Supply Review

RS 22-510 25 Amp Switching Power Supply

★★★★☆
4.0

    Pros

  • Binding Posts
  • Reliable Performance

    Cons

  • Fan always on

    Best Uses

  • RC Charging HAM radio
 

"I have both this and the SEC 1223 12v switching power supply. I have had them both for about 4 years now.[...]Since I have two similar units, I have to say I like the fact that the RS unit has binding posts with banana jacks whereas the SEC 1223 has crummy screw terminals for output.The RS supply i …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Mar 28 2009
CyberMike
Milwaukee, WI
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[3 of 3 customers found this review helpful]

Radio Shack 25-Amp Switching DC Power Supply Review

How can Radio Shack do this?

★★★★★
5.0

    Pros

  • Powerful
  • Reliable Performance

    Cons

  • NONE

    Best Uses

  • Ham radio Icom IC-706MKII
 

"I was surprised with the price and amps that this unit was advertised for. I thought I would order one to try out on my new Icom IC-706MKII transceiver for use the house. I just spent a bunch of money for the transceiver and didn't have $150.00 or more for a power supply from the usual Ham stores. …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Jun 4 2009
Doc Cross
Ferndale, Washington
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[2 of 2 customers found this review helpful]

Radio Shack 25-Amp Switching DC Power Supply Review

power for auto trap

★★★★★
5.0

    Pros

  • Powerful
  • Reliable Performance

    Cons

  • None

    Best Uses

  • None
 

"Im using it to power a aerial assault auto trap (throws clays for sport shooting) it requires 22 amps 12 volts. Ive used it several times to power the unit and its performed great. supplies plenty of power is easy to setup and operate. If you need to power any equipment similar to this id rec. it. "

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Feb 3 2009
Rick
new bern n.c.
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[2 of 2 customers found this review helpful]

Radio Shack 25-Amp Switching DC Power Supply Review

Fine supply, no noise!

★★★★★
5.0

    Pros

  • Powerful
  • Reliable Performance

    Cons

  • None

    Best Uses

  • High-End Equipment
  • Office
  • Portable Electronics
  • Travel
 

"I have three of these things. I use two to power a Kenwood TS-480HX amateur radio, no problems and the the third to power my Yeasu FT-897 (also to charge the onboard 897 batteries). No noise, seemingly bulletproof. Great value to me. "

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Jul 20 2008
Doc
Central Wisconsin
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[1 of 1 customers found this review helpful]

Radio Shack 25-Amp Switching DC Power Supply Review

Wonderful product, lots of power!!

★★★★★
5.0

    Pros

  • 25 amps baby
  • Powerful
  • Reliable Performance

    Cons

  • NONE

    Best Uses

  • Having Around The House
  • Portable Electronics
  • RC chargers
  • Travel
 

"I bought this power supply to feed the 12V requirement for the battery chargers that we use for our radio control models. We us a lot of Li-po (lithium Polymer) batteries in our models and the chargers require up to 10 amps of current at times. This power supply fit the bill perfectly and was priced …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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May 29 2009
Team JR Rick
Tennessee
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