[simpits-tech] How to hook up fans & lights??

[Rod Dale]

Thanks Roy for that highly technical solution - damn, should have  thought 
of it myself :-)
Rod

At 10:10 AM 5/8/03 +0100, you wrote:
>On Thu, 8 May 2003, Rod Dale wrote:
>
> > I use old power supplies out of 386 or 486 PCs (remember them ?).These are
> > continuous DC output - load or no load !!! I use the 5 volt output to power
> > the backlit panels ( the real ones). I'm still looking at a method of
> > dimming these, at the moment they are on or off.
> > For flood lights and such I'm using 12 volt lamps powered from a bench
> > power supply. For dimming I'm using those small kits you can buy for
> > controlling 12 volt motors etc. These can carry up to 10 amps, which I've
> > found is more than enough.
> > I'm looking for a similar item for the 5 volt backlighting, any ideas ?
> > Rod
> >
>
>
>Squint?
>
>;)
>
>Roy.
>
>
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