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Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Bleed resistor question.

Posted by Jon Elson
on 2001-03-08 15:26:31 UTC
andesign2@... wrote:

> In the power supply I am building I have used two capacitors in
> parallel to get the rating I need. I have purchased a resistor to
> use as a bleed, but I am not quite sure how to wire it up. Can I
> simply wire it across one of the capacitors? Any information would be
> appreciated.

Yes, that should be fine. If it is in parallel with one capacitor, and
that is in parallel with the other capacitor, then the resistor bleeds both
down to zero.

Jon

Discussion Thread

andesign2@y... 2001-03-08 13:36:18 UTC Bleed resistor question. Bob Campbell 2001-03-08 15:00:57 UTC Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Bleed resistor question. Jon Elson 2001-03-08 15:26:31 UTC Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Bleed resistor question. Alan Marconett KM6VV 2001-03-08 16:25:19 UTC Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Bleed resistor question. Hugh Prescott 2001-03-09 06:56:41 UTC Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Bleed resistor question. Alan Marconett KM6VV 2001-03-09 10:56:54 UTC Re: Bleed resistor question.