Re: Power supplies

Thanks Doug for your time and info and thanks to all others that
posted a reply to my original question. I hardly even expected an
answer.

Thank you all again... :)

Mike


--- In CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO@yahoogroups.com, "dougfennell2000"
<dfennell@m...> wrote:

> Mike, let me correct an error I made in an earlier post - Doug
> Fortune is right; I left off a zero - the cap needs to be a

22,000mfd

> cap and not a 2200mfd. It will be about the size of a can of coffee
> creamer. If you use a 2200mfd cap you will let the smoke out of it
> <g>.
>
> Doug Fennell
>
>
> --- In CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO@yahoogroups.com, "mmeyers1111"
> <mmeyers1111@y...> wrote:
> > --- In CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO@yahoogroups.com, "Tim Goldstein"

<timg@k...>

> > wrote:
> > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > You freak'n guys in this group are like the ham radio guys 20
> > years
> > > > ago. Ya'll understand what each other are saying, but people
> > like
> > > > me of less intelligence turn to the person next to them and
> > > > go... "wa did he just say???"
> > > >
> > > > That might not sound like a compliment, but it is. Kinda
> > backhanded
> > > > of course.
> > > >
> > > > Now listen... I'm an idiot ok? So get the ham

radio 'belittle

> > the
> > > > stupid redneck' thing over and cough it up... where might
> > someone
> > > > like me get a wiring diagram of that power supply you just
> > > > described?
> > > >
> > > > You guys always make newcommers pay dues via embarrassment
> don't
> > > > ya??...
> > > >
> > > > he he ha ha :-)
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Mike
> > >
> > > No one is trying to embarrass anyone. There are a number of

great

> > > references we steer anyone that asks towards. If you have not
> read
> > the
> > > stepper white paper on the Gecko Drives site than that is the
> first
> > > thing you need to do to start bootstrapping yourself to some
> > knowledge.
> > > In the power supply section page 3 you will see a schematic of

a

> > basic
> > > linear power supply.
> > >
> > > http://www.timgoldstein.com/cnc/geckoG320wiring.htm will show

you

> a
> > > power supply as part of connecting some Gecko G320 drives. It

is

> > using 2
> > > transformers along with the switch and fuse that is not in the
> more
> > > basic circuit in the Gecko white paper.
> > >
> > > Tim
> > > [Denver, CO]
> > > Sherline & Taig products at Deep Discount
> > > Mach1 & DeskCNC with credit card ordering
> > > www.KTMarketing.com/Sherline
> > > e-mail me at Timg @ KTMarketing.com for items not yet listed
> >
> > Ha ha only 1/2 kidding Tim... however, you guys are in a class

all

> > by yourselves *Twilight Zone music playing in background*
> >
> > Thanks so much to everybody for the postings re my question on
> power
> > supplies. Wow! Very helpful!
> >
> > Mike