Pyramid PS36KX 35-Amp Power Supply with Built-In Cool Fan
The Pyramid PS36KX is a powerful and reliable 36A DC power supply designed for demanding applications. Ideal for powering larger 10-meter radios, high-powered CB units, scanners, and other 12V electronics, it delivers a robust 32 Amp constant output with a 35 Amp surge capacity. This unit offers adjustable voltage from 12V to 15V DC and includes essential safety features like overload, short circuit, and thermal protection. Its durable construction is complemented by a built-in cooling fan and integrated meters for easy monitoring, ensuring consistent performance.
$227.99
Owner Satisfaction
4.2
/ 5
Category Rank
234
/ 310
#234 in Power
Price vs Category Average
-24%
Below average
Output Current
3235
/ Amp Constant / Amp Surge
Who it's for
- High Current Capacity
- Integrated Cooling System
- Robust Safety Features
Who should skip it
- Lower Energy Efficiency and Weight
- Potential Fan and Electrical Noise
- Fixed Voltage Output
Key Specs
Output Current
32 Amp Constant / 35 Amp Surge
Adjustable Output Voltage
12V to 15V DC
Input Power
115V AC, 60Hz, 600 Watts
Protection Features
Electronic Overload, Short Circuit, Thermal, Crowbar Over Voltage
Connectors
Screw Terminal
Dimensions
13.5in (L) x 9.5in (W) x 4.5in (H)
Safety Features
Fuse Protected, LED Protection Indicators
Warranty
90 Months
Features
- 32A constant output with 35A surge
- Adjustable voltage control (12V-15V DC)
- Integrated cooling fan for optimal performance
- Built-in current and voltage meters
- Electronic overload protection with auto-reset
- Short circuit and thermal protection
- Crowbar over-voltage protection
- Durable, 'built like a tank' construction
What customers say
Consumers highly regard the PS36KX as a robust and dependable power source, especially within radio and electronics hobbies. Its core strength lies in delivering stable, regulated 13.8V DC power consistently, even under heavy loads, thanks to its heavy duty linear design suggesting excellent longevity. This performance stability makes it ideal for sensitive communications equipment. The primary recurring drawback noted by users is the built in cooling fan, which many find excessively loud and distracting in quiet settings. Despite the noise, the consensus is that this unit offers exceptional value for its stable amperage and output quality, positioning it as a reliable choice for enthusiasts prioritizing consistent power delivery.
Still have a question?
Ask Hayley anything about this product before you decide.
Ready to buy?
$228