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Tom,

You might be able to drive a polar relay with RS-232 output but it 
probably won't work well.  The typical 255A polar relay should be fed 
with 100-120VDC with a dropping resistor to get your 60 or 20 ma loop 
current.  Otherwise there is quite a bit of bias, etc. Its all about 
back emf.

73,


Bill, K3PGB

&gt; Message: 5
&gt; Date: Mon, 16 Jan 2023 13:37:41 -0500
&gt; From: Tom Hunter &lt;tomhenryhunter@gmail.com&gt;
&gt; To: GreenKeys@mailman.qth.net
&gt; Subject: [GreenKeys] RS-232 to Polar Relay
&gt; Message-ID:
&gt; 	&lt;CAJK8693Y0eAPQfoFUSq4m5pfjGV0ADO64fwvWdxuFagQc+EMbA@mail.gmail.com&gt;
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&gt; John,
&gt;
&gt; A while back someone (and I cannot remember whom, because he deserves the
&gt; credit.) Mentioned that a polar relay can be driven directly by an RS-232
&gt; output. Think about it, it is really a polar signal.
&gt;
&gt; I am kicking myself because I never thought of something so obvious.
&gt;
&gt;
&gt; Tom N3CRK
&gt; *****************************************

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