Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Re: Power supply softstarts

On Monday 04 April 2005 16:48, Graham Stabler wrote:

> Alan,
>
> I'll look into that. What happens if you turn it off then on again
> I wonder?
>

If you wait 5 seconds or so, the thing will have cooled to the point where it
is again effective.

Then don't discharge your filter caps too quickly and your problem might be
solved.

High inrush is often caused by the "dead short" of discharged filter caps.

Alan

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