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December_1997
Re: Vector Monitor HV power...


From: Christopher X. Candreva ( )
Date: Tue Dec 02 1997 - 08:33:38 CST


On Tue, 2 Dec 1997, Zonn wrote:

> The Amplifone does fall out of regulation during the explosion scenes.
> If you look at the +/-24v regulators used to regulate the inputs you'll
> see they are bypassed with 50 ohm resistors. During the explosions, the
> 7824/7924 could not supply the amount of current needed. These resistor

I must admit, it's been a number of years since I've seen a real Star Wars
machine. What exactly was the effect of this deregulation ?

-Chris

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