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Re: [Amps] Source wanted for HV switch-mode power supply

To: Alex Eban <alexeban@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [Amps] Source wanted for HV switch-mode power supply
From: Paul Decker <kg7hf@comcast.net>
Date: Thu, 21 May 2009 15:12:39 +0000 (UTC)
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The addition of a control loop would be helpful with the output filter 
capacitors, since it will compensate dynamically for the 120Hz ripple on the 
output, thus reducing the capacitance requirements on the output side. 


>> Agreed.   The feedback likely isn't required, and since the output is at 
>> 200Khz, square wave, less output capacitance is required than a conventional 
>> 60/50 Hz design.  Simply increas the output capacitence, or even use a small 
>> PI output filter.   Actually, the PI output filter for W9QQ's design was 
>> mentioned in a follow on correction to the original article. 



Paul Decker (KG7HF) 


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Alex Eban" <alexeban@gmail.com> 
To: "Paul Decker" <kg7hf@comcast.net>, "KD7QAE" <KD7QAE@ARRL.NET> 
Cc: amps@contesting.com 
Sent: Thursday, May 21, 2009 5:11:51 AM GMT -05:00 US/Canada Eastern 
Subject: RE: [Amps] Source wanted for HV switch-mode power supply 

The addition of a control loop would be helpful with the output filter 
capacitors, since it will compensate dynamically for the 120Hz ripple on the 
output, thus reducing the capacitance requirements on the output side. 
Ale        4Z5KS 
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