Hi Bill,
Same application; 21st Century solution.
Damage is avoided by shutting off the power, veryyyy quickly, rather than by
shunting it.
My post was in reply to the one that suggested using a crowbar in lieu of a
fuse.
73 & Good morning,
Marv WC6W
http://wc6w.50webs.com/
--- On Wed, 7/22/09, Bill, W6WRT <dezrat1242@yahoo.com> wrote:
> From: Bill, W6WRT <dezrat1242@yahoo.com>
> Subject: Re: [Amps] inexpensive HV fuse
> To: amps@contesting.com
> Date: Wednesday, July 22, 2009, 6:46 PM
> ORIGINAL MESSAGE:
>
> On Wed, 22 Jul 2009 17:30:28 -0700 (PDT), Radio WC6W <wc6w_amps@yahoo.com>
> wrote:
>
> >
> >Hi Bill,
> > Since it turns off in one uS, the filter
> cap(s) stay charged. The total let through power is on
> the order of one Joule.
>
> REPLY:
>
> Apparently we are talking about different applications. The
> original discussion
> was how to avoid damage when the B+ arcs. In your post
> above you say " the
> filter cap(s) stay charged".
>
> Two different circumstances.
>
> 73, Bill W6WRT
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