[simpits-tech] electrical ??

Chris Woodul simpits-tech@simpits.org
Sun, 15 Sep 2002 07:34:40 -0500


Hi Marv,

I was in Long Beach for the NGAUS show and I saw the Honeywell Booth and
thought of you. I saw that big new color display...is that what you told me
to be looking for if I went to Farnborogh?

Chris W

----- Original Message -----
From: "Marv De Beque" <mdebeque@woh.rr.com>
To: <simpits-tech@simpits.org>
Sent: Sunday, September 15, 2002 7:11 AM
Subject: Re: [simpits-tech] electrical ??


> Easy to do if you have a current meter, but you can overload it if not
> careful.
>
> Since this is a DC circuit, it is easier (and safer for the meter) to
simply
> measure the resistance of the circuit first with a meter.
>
> The current = the voltage / resistance  (Ohm's Law)
>
> Marv
> --
>
>
> > From: Andreas Fransson <andreas.fransson@post.utfors.se>
> > Reply-To: simpits-tech@simpits.org
> > Date: Sun, 15 Sep 2002 10:08:26 +0200
> > To: simpits-tech@simpits.org
> > Subject: Re: [simpits-tech] electrical ??
> >
> > Here's a silly question perhaps, but if you want to know the current
> > that is going through the panel, can't you use the multimeter directly
> > to measure that? Most multimeters do amps too.
> >
> > /Andreas
> >
> >
> > -------------------
> >> Thanks! I did find this, which may help. On the back of the panel it
> > has
> >> "10#7152 LAMPS". I'm assuming this means there are 10 lamps in the
> > panel,
> >> part number 7152. I searched on this and found a PDF doc with lamp
> > part
> >> numbers.
> >>
> >> Line     Part
> > Filament
> >> Life
> >>
> >> No.       No.       Volts    Amps   M.S.C.P.       Type
> > Hours
> >>
> >> 7        7152     5.0    0.115    0.15         C-2R         40,000
> >>
> >>
> >> So, IF that is the lamp being used then could I figure the amps by
> >> 0.115*10(number of lamps)=1.15. I'm starting to feel in over my head
> > a
> >> little, so I may do some studying and come back to this later. I
> > still
> >> appreciate any help you guys can give.
> >>
> >> Dave
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