Ahmet I can't help with the testing. But have you considered getting your threads edited down to a couple pages and contacting Latitude 38 with an idea (!) for a short article? Or possibly they would want to put "Max Ebb" and "Lee Helm" on the job to explain it to all us unwashed! <g> Guess you'd have to consider your "public" position carefully, but they do have a large, very knowledgeable, enthusiastic and often well heeled (huh!) audience.
Rufus > ----- Original Message ----- > From: ahmet erkan > Sent: 06/08/11 10:32 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [Liveaboard] Equalizer Status 2011-06-08 > > Hi Guys, > Copper strips are in, paper is in, core and bobbin samples are in, kapton > tape is in. > I am going to ty to fit 5 turns of 2X20 mil 0.75" wide copper strip and 10 > mil nomex onto a PQ3535 > ferrite core set and gap it 0.008" which should give me about 20uH of > inductance for the flyback > transformer. This may sound like I am trying the impress you guys but it is > just basic switching > power supply design work. I was listening to my favorite song "She blinded me > with science" full > blast on the way to work yesterday so I thought I should jazz you guys up > with a little BS. > On the money matters, I spent $100 on the TO-247 schottky diodes, $60 on the > TO-247 FETs, $120 > on the transformer materials, $50 on the IC's, $36 on a 250Ampere Perko > 1-2-Both switch, and > bunch of more money on other components. (Not counting the capital equipment > for testing) > My wife thinks I am wasting money and energy on something that nobody really > wants. She might be right but we are way past the point of no return. We will > either fly or crash. > This box will be humming and that is all there is to it. > I expect to start uploading some photographs of the breadboard and sending > you the link > to my webside by the end of next week. > By the way, one of our sailors Jim Lynch is evidently a EE and he gave me > some inputs > for a reasonable cost PCB manufacturer gEDA that we might use rather than > PCB123 > which is the current plans. > Unfortunately the workload at where I work is also ramping up which is taxing > my energy. > If I could have only half the energy I had when I didn't know anything..... > All the best. > Ahmet _______________________________________________ Liveaboard mailing list [email protected] To adjust your membership settings over the web http://liveaboardonline.com/mailman/listinfo/liveaboard To subscribe send an email to [email protected] To unsubscribe send an email to [email protected] The archives are at http://www.liveaboardonline.com/pipermail/liveaboard/ To search the archives http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected] The Mailman Users Guide can be found here http://www.gnu.org/software/mailman/mailman-member/index.html
