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abcbeck  
#1 Posted : 12 years ago
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placid hd-bp to ivy III too hot?

what am I missing? or what can I adjust

is working though for 24 hours
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How much current are you shunting?

It is normal for the Placid to run hot, but it will run hotter if you are shutting too much current
abcbeck  
#3 Posted : 12 years ago
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uhmm whats the minimum I should shunt for ivy III
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As Brian wrote

How much current are you shunting?
LeonvB  
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Originally Posted by: abcbeck Go to Quoted Post
uhmm whats the minimum I should shunt for ivy III

I think you're mixing up CCS and shunt currents. Shunting 50-60mA as a maximum should be enough already.
abcbeck  
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so I should measuring across tp_shunt and tp_out ?
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Originally Posted by: abcbeck Go to Quoted Post
so I should measuring across tp_shunt and tp_out ?

Yes. Aim for 50-60mV.
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