[ARC5] BC-453 Current Draw

[Phillip Carpenter]

Correction. Try to provide current draw with full gain and 1/2 gain settings.

So far from the data provided by Les and Bill the curve is linear from 45 through 90 volts B+.

Many Thanks!

Phillip

Sent from my iPhone

> On Jan 20, 2015, at 6:40 PM, Phillip Carpenter <carpenterpa at tds.net> wrote:
> 
> To All Command Set Owners:
> 
> Could all of you that can and have actual data please post the B+ voltage you use and current drawn for your BC-453 receiver (or other Command Set receiver, BC-454, BC-455, BC-946)?
> 
> I am trying to draw a B+ volts to current draw curve. It would be nice if all could state the current draw at full AF and at 1/2 AF volume, if possible so I can have an idea what the normal and max operating current draws are for the receiver.
> 
> This is a learning experiment and I thanks those who can participate for your help!
> 
> Ideally the curve would go from 24v to about 250v. We'll all be able to see how the current draw follows the B+ voltage used.
> 
> Many thanks!
> 
> Phillip
> 
> Sent from my iPhone
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