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Subject: Re: [motm] power anomoly

From: ixqy@...
Date: 2003-12-27

jlarryh@... writes:

> I've often wondered if we were taxing the short circuit power-p current of
> these power supplies with the all the caps we put on these modules.

This is what I was thinking too. After upgrading to a Condor HCBB75W supply
(1.5A each 15V rail) and having the previously mentioned power-on symptom, I
slightly tweaked the current limit pot. The problem hasn't returned since. I'm
running about 28 modules off of this supply.

Andrew