Re: [Soekris] Net4801 component identification help

2007-11-28 Thread Sean Murphy
On 28-Nov-07, at 1:02 AM, Soren Kristensen wrote: > 1206 ferrite bead 300R 2.5A, t.ex. MI1206M301R available from Digikey. Thanks Soren - it may be a while before I have access to the necessary tools, but once I do I will give that a try. > But please note that multiple parts in the power supp

Re: [Soekris] Net4801 component identification help

2007-11-28 Thread Poul-Henning Kamp
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, "Poul-Henning Kamp" writes: >The flank can be particularly sharp when power comes from lead-acid >batteries that have no relevant internal resistance and flows >into a capacitor which is essentially a zero ohm resistor until >charged. I should add, that this is why

Re: [Soekris] Net4801 component identification help

2007-11-28 Thread Poul-Henning Kamp
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Bernd Walter writes: >On Wed, Nov 28, 2007 at 07:27:26AM -0500, Bob Camp wrote: >Well - Søren wrote that it is rated for 2,5A, which is a lot of >current and lot more than the Soekris requires. >There must be a lot more current for the bead to blow that much. Actua

Re: [Soekris] Net4801 component identification help

2007-11-28 Thread Bernd Walter
On Wed, Nov 28, 2007 at 07:27:26AM -0500, Bob Camp wrote: > Hi > > When used as a fuse a ferrite bead generally does a poor job. They > will move quite a bit of current before they explode. I seem to prove > that every so often ... Well - Søren wrote that it is rated for 2,5A, which is a lot

Re: [Soekris] Net4801 component identification help

2007-11-28 Thread Bob Camp
Hi When used as a fuse a ferrite bead generally does a poor job. They will move quite a bit of current before they explode. I seem to prove that every so often ... Bob On Nov 28, 2007, at 1:59 AM, Sean Murphy wrote: > Greetings all > > I have a net4801 that, unfortunately, was running conn

Re: [Soekris] Net4801 component identification help

2007-11-28 Thread Soren Kristensen
Hi Sean, Sean Murphy wrote: > Greetings all > > I have a net4801 that, unfortunately, was running connected to a large > battery bank when a short occurred. This killed the net4801 rather > effectively, but from looks alone it seems that one particular > component may have sacrificed itsel

Re: [Soekris] Net4801 component identification help

2007-11-28 Thread Stanislav Meduna
Sean Murphy wrote: > If I can identify that part I will see if I can resurrect this net4801 > and put it back into use. Granted this may be a long shot, but it is > a whole lot better then tossing it in the trash! Try just to measure the resistance in the non-fried device. If it is a resisto

Re: [Soekris] Net4801 component identification help

2007-11-27 Thread Egbert Jan
-tech@lists.soekris.com > Subject: [Soekris] Net4801 component identification help > > > Greetings all > > I have a net4801 that, unfortunately, was running connected > to a large > battery bank when a short occurred. This killed the net4801 rather > effectively,

[Soekris] Net4801 component identification help

2007-11-27 Thread Sean Murphy
Greetings all I have a net4801 that, unfortunately, was running connected to a large battery bank when a short occurred. This killed the net4801 rather effectively, but from looks alone it seems that one particular component may have sacrificed itself alone to save the rest as (visually)