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Re: fuse issue (Correction)

2005-12-17 by ilanode

Hello Tomek, if the correct fuse blows that fast never go the candy 
paper way. Pls. check Ben's assumption for any short in your system. 
Regards, Ingo

--- In Doepfer_a100@yahoogroups.com, tkrakowiak <traktorman@g...> 
wrote:
>
> no problem Ingo, the question remains: why having a correct fuse 
types (
> 0.5mA 250V @ 115V) makes them blow so fast ?? and is it safe to 
use candy
> wrappers :) please advise. thanks again.
> happy holidays to all
> tomek
> 
> 
> On 17/12/05, ilanode <techmeier@w...> wrote:
> >
> > Oooops, I was *totally* wrong about the mA. Sorry! Just checked 
the
> > Doepfer HP -> FAQ where you find the following values:
> > Old PSU 650mA = 125mA at 230V mains voltage (250mA at 115V)
> > PSU 1200mA = 250mA at 230V (500mA at 115V).
> > Fuse type: time lag (slow blow), "traege" in German.
> >
> > Since my "personal adviser" (he's both a trained electrician and 
a
> > sound engineer) recommended me much higher values for my PSUs I'm
> > puzzled and out... Stick to the quoted FAQ info, don't ask me
> > anything further on PSU-issues, have a nice sunday, don't hold me
> > responsible for anything I'm doing or saying... ;)
> > Again sorry for misleading. Take care, Ingo
> >
> >
> > --- In Doepfer_a100@yahoogroups.com, tkrakowiak <traktorman@g...>
> > wrote:
> > >
> > > >Isn't it you who bridges blown fuses with conducting candy 
papers?
> > > >Glad to hear that you've changed your approch! :)
> > >
> > > hehe, but where do you buy a fuse on saturday night ,north of
> > 40 ;)?
> > >
> > >
> > > >Don't know how much current your modules draw but since the 
old
> > PSU
> > > >supplies 650mA and the PSU2 1200mA you should get fuses which
> > > >correspond to the PSU: 0.65A or 1.2A or *slightly* higher.
> > Regards,
> > > would you say 1.5A is a good option? thanks for your answer.
> > > cheers
> > > t
> > >
> > >
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