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Re: off road lighting
I would hate to lie under a broken truck staring at a landing light ! I
guess you could add a diode. -- Dave Milne, Scotland '99 TJ 4.0 Sahara "Lon Stowell" <LonDot.Stowell@ComcastPeriod.Net> wrote in message news:7aDmb.26895$e01.57365@attbi_s02... : Approximately 10/25/03 14:50, Dave Milne uttered for posterity: : : > What voltage do aircraft lights use out of interest ? I bet it's high... : : Dim memory is 24 volt, with 300-400 watts being a typical landing : bulb. Honestly not a good offroad light, too narrow a beam. : : -- : My governor can kick your governor's ass : |
Re: off road lighting
I would hate to lie under a broken truck staring at a landing light ! I
guess you could add a diode. -- Dave Milne, Scotland '99 TJ 4.0 Sahara "Lon Stowell" <LonDot.Stowell@ComcastPeriod.Net> wrote in message news:7aDmb.26895$e01.57365@attbi_s02... : Approximately 10/25/03 14:50, Dave Milne uttered for posterity: : : > What voltage do aircraft lights use out of interest ? I bet it's high... : : Dim memory is 24 volt, with 300-400 watts being a typical landing : bulb. Honestly not a good offroad light, too narrow a beam. : : -- : My governor can kick your governor's ass : |
Re: off road lighting
What would a diode do in a DC circuit Dave? :)
Jerry -- Jerry Bransford To email, remove 'me' from my email address KC6TAY, PP-ASEL See the Geezer Jeep at http://members.cox.net/jerrypb/ "Dave Milne" <jeep@_nospam_milne.info> wrote in message news:PyDmb.1675$hC4.16644299@news-text.cableinet.net... > I would hate to lie under a broken truck staring at a landing light ! I > guess you could add a diode. > > -- > Dave Milne, Scotland > '99 TJ 4.0 Sahara > > "Lon Stowell" <LonDot.Stowell@ComcastPeriod.Net> wrote in message > news:7aDmb.26895$e01.57365@attbi_s02... > : Approximately 10/25/03 14:50, Dave Milne uttered for posterity: > : > : > What voltage do aircraft lights use out of interest ? I bet it's high... > : > : Dim memory is 24 volt, with 300-400 watts being a typical landing > : bulb. Honestly not a good offroad light, too narrow a beam. > : > : -- > : My governor can kick your governor's ass > : > > |
Re: off road lighting
What would a diode do in a DC circuit Dave? :)
Jerry -- Jerry Bransford To email, remove 'me' from my email address KC6TAY, PP-ASEL See the Geezer Jeep at http://members.cox.net/jerrypb/ "Dave Milne" <jeep@_nospam_milne.info> wrote in message news:PyDmb.1675$hC4.16644299@news-text.cableinet.net... > I would hate to lie under a broken truck staring at a landing light ! I > guess you could add a diode. > > -- > Dave Milne, Scotland > '99 TJ 4.0 Sahara > > "Lon Stowell" <LonDot.Stowell@ComcastPeriod.Net> wrote in message > news:7aDmb.26895$e01.57365@attbi_s02... > : Approximately 10/25/03 14:50, Dave Milne uttered for posterity: > : > : > What voltage do aircraft lights use out of interest ? I bet it's high... > : > : Dim memory is 24 volt, with 300-400 watts being a typical landing > : bulb. Honestly not a good offroad light, too narrow a beam. > : > : -- > : My governor can kick your governor's ass > : > > |
Re: off road lighting
What would a diode do in a DC circuit Dave? :)
Jerry -- Jerry Bransford To email, remove 'me' from my email address KC6TAY, PP-ASEL See the Geezer Jeep at http://members.cox.net/jerrypb/ "Dave Milne" <jeep@_nospam_milne.info> wrote in message news:PyDmb.1675$hC4.16644299@news-text.cableinet.net... > I would hate to lie under a broken truck staring at a landing light ! I > guess you could add a diode. > > -- > Dave Milne, Scotland > '99 TJ 4.0 Sahara > > "Lon Stowell" <LonDot.Stowell@ComcastPeriod.Net> wrote in message > news:7aDmb.26895$e01.57365@attbi_s02... > : Approximately 10/25/03 14:50, Dave Milne uttered for posterity: > : > : > What voltage do aircraft lights use out of interest ? I bet it's high... > : > : Dim memory is 24 volt, with 300-400 watts being a typical landing > : bulb. Honestly not a good offroad light, too narrow a beam. > : > : -- > : My governor can kick your governor's ass > : > > |
Re: off road lighting
brain fade .. meant variable resistor !
Dave Milne, Scotland '99 TJ 4.0 Sahara "Jerry Bransford" <jerrypb@mecox.net> wrote in message news:JzDmb.114498$gv5.106803@fed1read05... : What would a diode do in a DC circuit Dave? :) : : Jerry : -- : Jerry Bransford : To email, remove 'me' from my email address : KC6TAY, PP-ASEL : See the Geezer Jeep at : http://members.cox.net/jerrypb/ : : "Dave Milne" <jeep@_nospam_milne.info> wrote in message : news:PyDmb.1675$hC4.16644299@news-text.cableinet.net... : > I would hate to lie under a broken truck staring at a landing light ! I : > guess you could add a diode. : > : > -- : > Dave Milne, Scotland : > '99 TJ 4.0 Sahara : > : > "Lon Stowell" <LonDot.Stowell@ComcastPeriod.Net> wrote in message : > news:7aDmb.26895$e01.57365@attbi_s02... : > : Approximately 10/25/03 14:50, Dave Milne uttered for posterity: : > : : > : > What voltage do aircraft lights use out of interest ? I bet it's : high... : > : : > : Dim memory is 24 volt, with 300-400 watts being a typical landing : > : bulb. Honestly not a good offroad light, too narrow a beam. : > : : > : -- : > : My governor can kick your governor's ass : > : : > : > : : |
Re: off road lighting
brain fade .. meant variable resistor !
Dave Milne, Scotland '99 TJ 4.0 Sahara "Jerry Bransford" <jerrypb@mecox.net> wrote in message news:JzDmb.114498$gv5.106803@fed1read05... : What would a diode do in a DC circuit Dave? :) : : Jerry : -- : Jerry Bransford : To email, remove 'me' from my email address : KC6TAY, PP-ASEL : See the Geezer Jeep at : http://members.cox.net/jerrypb/ : : "Dave Milne" <jeep@_nospam_milne.info> wrote in message : news:PyDmb.1675$hC4.16644299@news-text.cableinet.net... : > I would hate to lie under a broken truck staring at a landing light ! I : > guess you could add a diode. : > : > -- : > Dave Milne, Scotland : > '99 TJ 4.0 Sahara : > : > "Lon Stowell" <LonDot.Stowell@ComcastPeriod.Net> wrote in message : > news:7aDmb.26895$e01.57365@attbi_s02... : > : Approximately 10/25/03 14:50, Dave Milne uttered for posterity: : > : : > : > What voltage do aircraft lights use out of interest ? I bet it's : high... : > : : > : Dim memory is 24 volt, with 300-400 watts being a typical landing : > : bulb. Honestly not a good offroad light, too narrow a beam. : > : : > : -- : > : My governor can kick your governor's ass : > : : > : > : : |
Re: off road lighting
brain fade .. meant variable resistor !
Dave Milne, Scotland '99 TJ 4.0 Sahara "Jerry Bransford" <jerrypb@mecox.net> wrote in message news:JzDmb.114498$gv5.106803@fed1read05... : What would a diode do in a DC circuit Dave? :) : : Jerry : -- : Jerry Bransford : To email, remove 'me' from my email address : KC6TAY, PP-ASEL : See the Geezer Jeep at : http://members.cox.net/jerrypb/ : : "Dave Milne" <jeep@_nospam_milne.info> wrote in message : news:PyDmb.1675$hC4.16644299@news-text.cableinet.net... : > I would hate to lie under a broken truck staring at a landing light ! I : > guess you could add a diode. : > : > -- : > Dave Milne, Scotland : > '99 TJ 4.0 Sahara : > : > "Lon Stowell" <LonDot.Stowell@ComcastPeriod.Net> wrote in message : > news:7aDmb.26895$e01.57365@attbi_s02... : > : Approximately 10/25/03 14:50, Dave Milne uttered for posterity: : > : : > : > What voltage do aircraft lights use out of interest ? I bet it's : high... : > : : > : Dim memory is 24 volt, with 300-400 watts being a typical landing : > : bulb. Honestly not a good offroad light, too narrow a beam. : > : : > : -- : > : My governor can kick your governor's ass : > : : > : > : : |
Re: off road lighting
Depends on which way you aim the diode. Of course you could
always use a high power zener. Approximately 10/25/03 16:21, Jerry Bransford uttered for posterity: > What would a diode do in a DC circuit Dave? :) > > Jerry > -- > Jerry Bransford > To email, remove 'me' from my email address > KC6TAY, PP-ASEL > See the Geezer Jeep at > http://members.cox.net/jerrypb/ > > "Dave Milne" <jeep@_nospam_milne.info> wrote in message > news:PyDmb.1675$hC4.16644299@news-text.cableinet.net... >> I would hate to lie under a broken truck staring at a landing light ! I >> guess you could add a diode. >> >> -- >> Dave Milne, Scotland >> '99 TJ 4.0 Sahara >> >> "Lon Stowell" <LonDot.Stowell@ComcastPeriod.Net> wrote in message >> news:7aDmb.26895$e01.57365@attbi_s02... >> : Approximately 10/25/03 14:50, Dave Milne uttered for posterity: >> : >> : > What voltage do aircraft lights use out of interest ? I bet it's > high... >> : >> : Dim memory is 24 volt, with 300-400 watts being a typical landing >> : bulb. Honestly not a good offroad light, too narrow a beam. >> : >> : -- >> : My governor can kick your governor's ass >> : >> >> > > -- My governor can kick your governor's ass |
Re: off road lighting
Depends on which way you aim the diode. Of course you could
always use a high power zener. Approximately 10/25/03 16:21, Jerry Bransford uttered for posterity: > What would a diode do in a DC circuit Dave? :) > > Jerry > -- > Jerry Bransford > To email, remove 'me' from my email address > KC6TAY, PP-ASEL > See the Geezer Jeep at > http://members.cox.net/jerrypb/ > > "Dave Milne" <jeep@_nospam_milne.info> wrote in message > news:PyDmb.1675$hC4.16644299@news-text.cableinet.net... >> I would hate to lie under a broken truck staring at a landing light ! I >> guess you could add a diode. >> >> -- >> Dave Milne, Scotland >> '99 TJ 4.0 Sahara >> >> "Lon Stowell" <LonDot.Stowell@ComcastPeriod.Net> wrote in message >> news:7aDmb.26895$e01.57365@attbi_s02... >> : Approximately 10/25/03 14:50, Dave Milne uttered for posterity: >> : >> : > What voltage do aircraft lights use out of interest ? I bet it's > high... >> : >> : Dim memory is 24 volt, with 300-400 watts being a typical landing >> : bulb. Honestly not a good offroad light, too narrow a beam. >> : >> : -- >> : My governor can kick your governor's ass >> : >> >> > > -- My governor can kick your governor's ass |
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