[R-390] MOV's and snubbers

Charles Steinmetz csteinmetz at yandex.com
Fri Jan 24 13:24:17 EST 2014


David wrote:

>What do you recommend for snubber R and C?

The values Jim used (0.1uF and 100 ohms) are nearly universal for 
transformer-operated equipment that draws 0-5 amps.  Sometimes you 
see 0.15 or 0.05 uF instead of 0.1.  Use a safety capacitor and a 1/2 
watt carbon composition resistor.

Best regards,

Charles





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