[Amps] Series PC Power Supplies

[Jim Forsyth]

So you are saying when the voltage drops the load draws more current. What 
kind of load is that and what is the application?

Jim, AF6O


> Jim,
>
> I think what he's getting at is this. The power supplies to be seriesed 
> are calculated to provide a certain set operating voltage at a certain set 
> current. Together these seriesed supplies total the amount needed. The 
> load requires this set amount of voltage and current to operate properly. 
> Ok, if one supply fails in the string, there is a voltage drop. This 
> voltage drop creates a current rise from the remaining supplies feeding 
> the same load.