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Re: Temperature of YOUR Polysix?

2013-07-13 by chipaudette

Whoops!  His name is "Murray", not "Murry".  My bad.  Sorry Murray!

Chip

--- In PolySix@yahoogroups.com, "chipaudette" <chipaudette@...> wrote:
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> Yes, I contacted the Kiwitechics guy (Murry) asking if his power supply gave more capacity than the new one (or just more reliability because it's new).  He gave a very prompt reply saying that he thought that the polysix had such good heat sinking (ie, the entire metal panel) that he didn't think that I should have a problem drawing more power from the stock power supply.
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> Given that he basically just talked me out of a sale, his reply seems pretty authentic.  I worry though.  Perhaps I didn't fully explain how much extra power I was drawing (which I hadn't quantified at that time).  So, I dove in and did my temperature measurements and started this recent thread.
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> For some reason, I thought that Murry stopped in around here from time to time.  I expected him to chime in, given his interest and expertise in the Polysix and its power supply.  If he hasn't seen the data, maybe I should shoot him another email...maybe he'd be interested and would be willing to his thoughts...
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> Chip
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