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abcbeck		#1 Posted : Sunday, February 24, 2013 2:37:38 PM(UTC)
Rank: Member Groups: Member Joined: 2/24/2013(UTC) Posts: 3 Location: sg		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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Brian Donegan		#2 Posted : Sunday, February 24, 2013 3:00:02 PM(UTC)
Rank: Administration Groups: Administration, Customer Joined: 10/24/2006(UTC) Posts: 2,868 Location: Massachusetts, USA Thanks: 2 times Was thanked: 141 time(s) in 134 post(s)		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
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abcbeck		#3 Posted : Sunday, February 24, 2013 3:14:19 PM(UTC)
Rank: Member Groups: Member Joined: 2/24/2013(UTC) Posts: 3 Location: sg		uhmm whats the minimum I should shunt for ivy III
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avr300		#4 Posted : Sunday, February 24, 2013 3:24:21 PM(UTC)
Rank: Member Groups: Member Joined: 6/17/2008(UTC) Posts: 921 Thanks: 1 times Was thanked: 70 time(s) in 69 post(s)		As Brian wrote How much current are you shunting?
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LeonvB		#5 Posted : Sunday, February 24, 2013 3:45:57 PM(UTC)
Rank: Member Groups: Member Joined: 5/23/2010(UTC) Posts: 708 Location: Netherlands Thanks: 2 times Was thanked: 48 time(s) in 45 post(s)		Originally Posted by: abcbeck 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.
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abcbeck		#6 Posted : Monday, February 25, 2013 1:00:44 PM(UTC)
Rank: Member Groups: Member Joined: 2/24/2013(UTC) Posts: 3 Location: sg		so I should measuring across tp_shunt and tp_out ?
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LeonvB		#7 Posted : Monday, February 25, 2013 5:53:19 PM(UTC)
Rank: Member Groups: Member Joined: 5/23/2010(UTC) Posts: 708 Location: Netherlands Thanks: 2 times Was thanked: 48 time(s) in 45 post(s)		Originally Posted by: abcbeck so I should measuring across tp_shunt and tp_out ? Yes. Aim for 50-60mV.
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