Not AAA pack, but AA..... On Fri, Jun 12, 2009 at 1:16 PM, Derek Engelhaupt <[email protected]> wrote:
> I have a second 6V AAA pack in the garage. I'll feed the servo off of it > and see how it goes. > I'll connect the ground to my existing pack, leave the signal wire in > place, and connect the > hot for the servo to the new pack. Since I have to try and recruit some > more R/C tankers > tomorrow at Snelling, that should fix it for now. I ended up mounting a > second 12V battery > in the hull to power the 12Vtraverse motor. I wish it could handle 24V, > but I don't want to > risk toasting the motor. If that could be run off 24V, I wouldn't need the > extra 12V battery. > Of course that would also mean I would need a different speed controller > that could handle > 24V. The Vantec RET411 can't. > > Sorry George, I have two 22" monitors connected to my computer at 1600x1200 > resolution > and I can see all the text very clearly through Gmail. Didn't know it was > an issue since I > don't have that problem reading my own Emails... ;) > > Thanks guys, I knew you could figure it out. I hadn't run into this issue > yet since up until last night > I didn't have all of the systems connected and running at the same time. > Besides some interior > clean-up of wires, building the gun shield, and closing off the gun mantlet > I would say this tank > is fully operational and ready for battle. > > Derek (returns entered for George) > T065 > > > On Fri, Jun 12, 2009 at 12:29 PM, Steve Tyng <[email protected]> wrote: > >> >> Error in earlier post. I'm using a 3amp reg in the turret of the >> Cromwell, not a 5amp. The reg is the LM323. >> >> http://www.national.com/mpf/LM/LM323.html >> >> Steve >> >> >> On Jun 12, 8:02 am, Steve Tyng <[email protected]> wrote: >> > In the turret of the Cromwell I have the same servo used for elevate. >> > The power supply is a 12volt pack (8 AA cells) that drive the doorlock >> > actuator (gun trigger) and a 5v 5amp voltage reg that powers the >> > receiver, servo, and Anvilus R/C trigger switch. No issues >> > whatsoever. >> > >> > Steve Tyng >> > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You are currently subscribed to the "R/C Tank Combat" group. To post a message, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe, send email to [email protected] Visit the group at http://groups.google.com/group/rctankcombat -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
