Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Re: Biggie size that Capacitor.?

A bigger cap. will draw larger inrush current from your transformer, because it's reactance is lower. Not normally a problem, unless your design is marginal.

RayHex

> --- In CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO@yahoogroups.com, "fozzyber <jerry@o...>"
> <jerry@o...> wrote:
> > Is there any thing nwrong with useing a capacitor larger than what
> is
> > needed by the powere supply. I plan on running a 68V 8-10 amp Power
> > Supply. so I should use a 12000uF/100v capacitor.
> > Last night I was given an old large line printer. After tearing it
> > down I found a few large caps, One was a 75V 24000uF cap. Is their
> > any thing wrong with useing it verses useing a 12000uF/100v?