Re: AR 2 bench testing

Oh, boy was I wrong....1 ohm @ 5VDC is 5Amps. I hide in corner now....now
that I have just turned 50 I think my mind is going...going...gon...

John :-#)#

At 08:08 PM 28/05/2001, you wrote:
>That is a very light load - only about 200ma @ 5VDC, I use a 1 ohm 25 to
>50 watt resistor as a load for testing powers supplies. That is 1 amp @
>5VDC, and is a reasonable load for any power supply. I think it would be
>good to just short the sense resistors out, as they only seem good to burn
>up, and you can adjust the supply manually for the correct voltage.
>
>John :-#)#
>
>At 02:22 AM 28/05/2001, you wrote:
>>What's a good sized load to use when testing these? I have been using a
>>22ohm 5W from +5 to Gnd. +Sense tied to +5 -Sense tied to Gnd.
>>
>>Reasonable?
>>
>>
>>Also what do you think of the idea of tying the sense's to there
>>respective values at the AR2. Keep them from burning up the sense
>>resistors quite so easily, though I realize it will pretty much disable
>>the wire harness loss sensing.
>>
>>
>>Open to tomato's.
>>
>>
>>David
>>

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Received on Thu May 31 15:52:35 2001