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Re: Using SCR's For Regulating Input Current (fwd)



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Date: Wed, 9 Feb 2005 09:25:48 -0700
From: Gomez Addams <gomez@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: High Voltage list <hvlist@xxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: Using SCR's For Regulating Input Current (fwd)

PWM controls average voltage, and thus, average current, assuming the 
load remains the same.
This is not the same as current limiting or current regulation.
It's tantamount to putting a big variable transformer between your 
power source and your load.

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