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Re: M-boats and Serge [PS12]

2008-02-25 by Bakis Sirros

many thanks Harrex!

best regards, :-)
Bakis.


--- Harold Tique <sts7@...> wrote:

> Hello Bakis,
>
> I'll answer your questions in between them as in the
> order below:
>
>
>
> "ok, few more questions:
>
> and, (as i already have two PSD's and two xlr
> connecting cables that go from the ps12 to the two
> psd's, )"
>
> when i need to buy more m-boats, i just need to buy
> more 5-pin 'XLR' cables and more PSD's, to connect
> the
> ps12 to the new serge PSD's, and to buy more "power
> braid extender"(PBX or PBXL) cables to connect the
> new
> PSD's to the new m-boats, right?
>
>
> That' correct: you need three things:
>
> 1) Power "Hose" (goes from [PS12] to [PSD])
> 2) Power Distribution [PSD] (has 5 connector
> "spaces" avaiable for
> panel hookups)
> 3) Power Braid Extender [PBX] 18" or [PBX] 24"
> (long)
>
>
> also, that PBX cable, has one male and one female
> molex connector, or two males?? (trying to figure
> out
> how the PBX cable will connect the PSD board to the
> back of the m-boat...)
> is the molex connector in the back of the m-boat
> that
> receives power, male or female?
>
> ==The power braid "tail" extending from the "M-boat
> has a
> Male 4-pin MOLEX on it.==
>
> and one more question:
> in order to bring the greek 230
> volts level down to the us 110volts, i use a
> 150watts
> step-down transformer. in case my ps12 will
> eventually
> be powerring up 12 serge panels, will i need to
> upgrade this stepdown transformer to a bigger one,
> and
> if yes, how much watts this bigger step-down
> transformer should be then?
> will my 150watts step-down transformer be ok for my
> ps12 powering up, say, up to 9 serge panels?
>
>
> ==Probably, but the only way to truly know the
> true "load"requirement, is
> to hook your x-former up and listen to it with your
> instrument
> patched.==
>
> If your x-former gets too hot/or and makes "sounds"
> like it's
> working "too hard"
> It Is, and you'll need to go up to the next power
> level.
>
> Keep in mind that the "dynamic power" (patched-up
> and driving output
> loads) is always greater than "quiescent" power draw
> of a non-
> patched system.
>
>
>
> many thanks for your help!
> best regards, :-)
> Bakis.
>
>
>
> My pleasure, Bakis
>
>
> Chip_Puller
>
> Technical
> STS
>
>



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