Converter In-Rush Thermistors etc, UPDATE -4
UPDATE on 17 Nov, Update 2 on 22 Nov, Update 3 on 16 Jan 14, Update 4 on 19 Oct 14. --------------- In a recent thread there was mention of how you can wreck your gizmo (in my case a converter) ...
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Salvo wrote:
WRONG!
Peak current doesn't have to occur when C is in fully discharge state. It's dependent on the magnitude sinusoidal voltage. If the voltage is at a zero crossing there's no current.ken white wrote:
The peak current occurs when C is in a fully discharged state and drops to zero when C is in a charged state, or the peak of the 1/4 cycle.
LOL... and Duh...
You need to take a circuits course to put your analysis in perspective.
EDIT: We answered BFL's question so I'm finished with this thread.
If you want to explore any other theories, feel free to start your own thread...
