Astron VLS-25M Variable DC Power Supply
The Astron VLS-25M is a 25 Amp linear power supply known for its reliability and clean DC output. It features a voltmeter and ammeter for monitoring voltage and current, making it suitable for various applications requiring a stable power source, including amateur radio and electronics testing.
- Model
- Astron VLS-25M
- Calibration
- Available on request
- Price
- $210
- Status
- In stock
- RFQ ref
- VLS-25M
This unit
The Astron VLS-25M is a robust, solid-state, electronically regulated linear power supply designed for applications requiring a stable and clean DC output. It features user-adjustable voltage and current limiting, making it a versatile tool for laboratory testing, amateur radio, and other electronic applications in the USA.
Technical Specifications * Model: Astron VLS-25M
- Power Supply Type: Linear, Regulated, Variable
- Input Voltage: 105-125 VAC
- Output Voltage: 28 VDC ± 0.05 volts * Internally adjustable range: 22-32 VDC * Externally adjustable range: 5-32 VDC
- Continuous Duty Output Current: * @ 28 VDC: 18 Amps * @ 12 VDC: 10 Amps * @ 5 VDC: 5 Amps
- Intermittent Communication Service (ICS) Output Current: * @ 28 VDC: 25 Amps * @ 12 VDC: 12 Amps * @ 5 VDC: 5 Amps
- Externally Adjustable Current Limit: 1-25 Amps * Adjustable from 1.5 Amps to Full Load
- Ripple Voltage: Less than 5mV peak to peak (full load and low line)
- Load Regulation: 0.08% from 0 to Full Continuous Load
- Metering: Separate backlit voltmeter and ammeter on the front panel
- Protection Features: * Fold-back current limiting: Protects the power supply from excessive current and continuous shorted output * Crowbar over voltage protection: Included on all models except specific RS/LS series * Chassis mount fuse
- AC Current Draw: Not specified
Electrical * Input: 105-125 VAC, 50/60 Hz
- Output: Variable DC, 28 VDC nominal (adjustable 5-32 VDC)
- Current Limiting: Externally adjustable from 1.5 Amps to the maximum rated output
Interfaces * Power Terminals: 1/4"-20 Screw Type
- Power Cord: Three-conductor power cord
Physical * Dimensions: 6 x 13¾ x 11 inches
- Shipping Weight: 46 lbs
- Cooling: Heavy duty heat sink
- Construction: Made in the USA
Compatibility * The Astron VLS-25M is suitable for powering mobile, portable, and aviation equipment from standard wall current. Its clean DC output and adjustable parameters make it compatible with a wide range of electronics testing and amateur radio applications. Why Choose Aumictech for the Astron VLS-25M?
At Aumictech, we specialize in supplying high-end power supply equipment. Whether you need reliable laboratory-grade power, stable output for radio communications, or precise voltage and current control for electronics testing, our team ensures the Astron VLS-25M delivers maximum performance for your application.
Astron VLS-25M — Repair & Calibration Service
Aumictech offers NIST-traceable calibration and repair for the Astron VLS-25M. All calibrations are performed to NIST-traceable standards and ship with a certificate. Turnaround is typically 1–3 business days after receipt.
Astron VLS-25M price
This Astron VLS-25M is listed at $210. Calibration is available separately from $450. Contact us for volume pricing or if you need multiple units.
Astron VLS-25M calibration cost
NIST-traceable calibration for the Astron VLS-25M is $450 (standard — pass/fail certificate and calibration sticker) or $650 (full measured data at every test point, reference standards documented, traceability chain included). Turnaround is 1 to 3 business days after receipt. See full calibration details →
