[Amps] Solid State Relays

Bill Turner wrt at dslextreme.com
Fri Mar 26 19:09:15 EST 2004


On Fri, 26 Mar 2004 20:48:01 -0600, Phil Clements wrote:

>hey are smooth, but too fast to be used alone without other
>components on a capacitor input power supply. It takes time to charge
>the filter capacitor(s). I'll bet there is more to the Commander
>between the mains input and the power transformer than just a relay.

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You'd lose that bet.  The schematic shows nothing but the SSR's and
fuses between the mains input and the HV transformer.  The HV meter goes
from zero to 3kv in the blink of an eye, just as you'd expect.  No
thumps, no light dimming, nothing but net.

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73, Bill W6WRT
QSLs via LoTW



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