Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Gecko 201 drive

Sounds like a much larger than normally useful resistor could be connected from
the pole to each of the throw positions, (bypassing the switch), such that it
doesn't effect circuit usage, but never quite allows a complete break.

Bill

On Sat Dec 8 16:32:41 2001, High Tech, <hightechsystems@...> wrote:

>Alan
>You would still have to be careful with a switch because
>it will open up in between your resistor positions and go
>straight to 7amp output. That is a break before make switch
>their maybe a way around this or use Mariss's idea since he
>did design the Gecko drives.
>Derek
>
>Hi Ron,
>
>I'd be more inclined to use a multi-position switch.
>
>Alan KM6VV
>
>
>Ron Kline wrote:
>>
>> The 201 uses a 1/4 watt resister to set the output
>> current , do any of you know if I could use a pot
>> instead so I can change the out put when I'm using the
>> drivers on my other machines .
>> Thanks
>> Ron K

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