Help with power supply

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Max
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Help with power supply

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I have a motorola model HPN 3000A power supply,does anyone know what the amp rating is for this power supply.
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I think it is rated @5Amps.

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There is a 5 amp fuse on the power supply,but i'm running a 20 watt Maxtrac,won't that blow the fuse?
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It should be OK.

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Thanks,but i was trying to find out what this power supply is rated for.I can not find any info for the power supply.
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5 amps, if you take John Panik's auction at his word
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Ok,now i'm really confused,who is John Panik's ?
It's a simple question,i thought for sure some one would know the model of power suppy i'm asking about.All i need to know is what is the rated amps?
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Post by escomm »

The first result of a simple Google search of the part number leads to John Panik's ebay auction. It lists 5 amps. Panik is a wholesaler and/or a purveyor of mighty fine junk.
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The HPN 3000A is rated at 14.1 volts and 15 amps output.

These were used to power 50 watt Spectra stations.
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