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Very custom power supplies from Ray Carlsen
« on: November 10, 2016, 08:15:28 AM »
Over the years, C= repair technician Ray Carlsen has built "very custom", special-order power supplies for Commodores and Amigas (in addition to his regular, universal p.s.'s).  Check out the photos of his very custom p.s.'s at

http://blog.retro-link.com/2016/11/custom-power-supplies-from-ray-carlsen.html

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Re: Very custom power supplies from Ray Carlsen
« Reply #1 on: December 20, 2016, 08:46:59 AM »
Ray Carlsen now has pricing on some of his very custom power supplies.  See

http://personalpages.tds.net/~rcarlsen/custom%20ps.html

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Re: Very custom power supplies from Ray Carlsen
« Reply #2 on: December 25, 2016, 02:41:45 PM »
An awesome maker. Thanks for posting. :)

The only comparable example I've ever seen was a stealth A1200, complete with a black keyboard from a CDTV... that was a one off too. Maker was Charles Knight.
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Re: Very custom power supplies from Ray Carlsen
« Reply #3 on: December 27, 2016, 09:55:54 AM »
Hmm, would there be photos of that one?

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Re: Very custom power supplies from Ray Carlsen
« Reply #4 on: December 27, 2016, 02:14:28 PM »
I bought one of Ray's power supplies for my C64 last year. It's great.

Made a video on it anyone is interested.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0GZT8wrG2lw
 

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Re: Very custom power supplies from Ray Carlsen
« Reply #5 on: December 27, 2016, 03:34:50 PM »
Quote from: RobertB;818244
Hmm, would there be photos of that one?

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If there are, I haven't got. I do remember it being photographed at the ECTS show in London, about 94 or 95, so might be in a journalists archive somewhere.
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Re: Very custom power supplies from Ray Carlsen
« Reply #6 on: January 26, 2017, 02:18:45 AM »
Check out the new power supplies (North American, 120V, two-prong) for the VIC-20 (early model).  Go to

http://blog.retro-link.com/2017/01/new-vic-20-power-supplies-from-ray.html

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