[sdiy] in need of a good bench supply (+/- 0-18 volts and 5)

[Tony Rolando]

Dan, you probably want a Dual Tracking Linear Supply. The linked supply 
does not indicate if it is Linear or Switching. Nice to have the +5V 
btw, you will appreciate having it around.

Tony

Dan Snazelle wrote:
> I need a solid bench power supply that is NOT connected to my modular, and has a nice case (unlike my home-made stuff) and doesnt suffer from ripple,etc.
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> so I am going to be buying a bench supply. but wow, they are expensive.
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> my budget for a new or used bench supply is at most, 200 bucks.
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> I am a bit confused as to whether or not a +/- 0-18 or 20 volt output is considered ONE output or Two.
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> obviously the 5v output is another out.
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> so am i looking for a 2 output or a three?
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> any brands or types to stay away from?
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> I was looking at this one:
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> http://www.web-tronics.com/dualout03x22.html
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> but from the datasheet (unless i read it wrong) it seems to have 2 +/- outputs and a 5volt out, which is actually more than I need.
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> but it IS under 200.
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> thanks for any help
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> and if anyone has an extra bench supply they want to sell, well let me know
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> thanks!
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