Meanwell SD series is widely reported as defective. They can't handle any
inrush current without going offline without an auto recovery FYI.

On Thu, Jul 11, 2019 at 10:06 PM Forrest Christian (List Account) <
li...@packetflux.com> wrote:

> If you're willing to burn up around 20-40W of power you could also add a
> high voltage linear regulator.   Or a couple of diodes in series.
>  However, all of those will turn the excess voltage into heat, which is
> what the 20-40W is...  2V@10A=20W.
>
> For The amount you're talking about power wise, the meanwell SD series is
> probably your best bet.   Almost all of the meanwell supplies have a din
> bracket mounting adapter available, although I'm not finding the one for
> these.   The RSD series definitely has one but only goes up to around 350W.
>
> On Thu, Jul 11, 2019 at 3:00 PM Sterling Jacobson <sterl...@avative.net>
> wrote:
>
>> Sorry to beat a dead horse, but I’m still stuck on this mini-pop DC plant
>> thing.
>>
>>
>>
>> Is there a DIN mountable voltage regulator that will allow me to feed
>> load from 48v battery string without going over 50v at 6-10A?
>>
>>
>>
>> I’m still trying to power a couple of MetroLinq 2.5 antennas at the site,
>> but people tell me they explode if given more than say 52v.
>>
>>
>>
>> Which means my float battery system will kill the radios if it goes into
>> recharge mode at 54v?
>>
>>
>>
>> Or am I overthinking things?
>>
>>
>>
>> Looks like to solve this I would need something like Mean Well $100
>> SD-350B-48 between the battery array and the load to assure it sticks
>> around 50v.
>>
>>
>>
>> Is that my only solution here?
>>
>>
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