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Re: [Amps] Using switch mode power supply for heater power

To: "Randall, Randy" <Randy.Randall@uchealth.com>, "'AMPS'" <amps@contesting.com>
Subject: Re: [Amps] Using switch mode power supply for heater power
From: "k7fm" <k7fm@teleport.com>
Reply-to: k7fm <k7fm@teleport.com>
Date: Tue, 28 Jun 2011 07:51:54 -0700
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One precaution for the surge limiter is that they operate on temperature 
rise.  That means the limiter should not be oversized, or it will operate 
too cool and the resistance will not decrease to minimum.  Also, they get 
hot when operating properly.  Perhaps they need a little air going by.

73,  Colin  K7FM 

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