Why not use an LED? Joel
On Saturday, July 25, 2015, Paul Fountain via CnC-List < [email protected]> wrote: > The Blue Seas calculator says for the voltage drop you need 10 gauge, > which has an amp capacity of 40! For the amperage you need ABYC says 18 > gauge, so somewhere in between is where I’d be. > > > > *Paul Fountain* > > *Managing Director* > > *SeaSource Inc.* > > *Bookkeeping & IT Services.* > > > > *From:* CnC-List [mailto:[email protected] > <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','[email protected]');>] *On > Behalf Of *Alex Giannelia via CnC-List > *Sent:* Saturday, July 25, 2015 7:36 AM > *To:* [email protected] > <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','[email protected]');> > *Cc:* Alex Giannelia <[email protected] > <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','[email protected]');>> > *Subject:* Stus-List Wire Gaiuge question > > > > So here is a question for the electrical engineers regarding ABYC specs > and wire gauges > > > > If I have a 25watt bulb at the top of my mast and I want to follow the <3% > voltage drop rule I need to allow for 140’ of run so about a 6 gauge wire. > That is huge. > > > > My question is have I misinterpreted the tables? > > > > Also, what influence does the ground (return wire) gauge on this stuff > have? > > > > *Alexander M. Giannelia* > > President > > > > the* airborne sensing *corporation > > 555 Richmond Street West, Suite 912, PO Box 1008, Toronto, Ontario M5V > 3B1, Canada > > > > Phone (416) 203-9858 > > Mobile (416) 529-0070 > > Fax (416) 203-9843 > > > > **Notre site web est aussi disponible en français!* *www.airsensing.com > <http://www.airsensing.com/>* > > > -- Joel 301 541 8551
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