Trace/Kohler light flicker [RE-wrenches]

Joe Schwartz, Home Power joe.schwartz at homepower.com
Tue Dec 12 21:21:26 EST 2000


<x-flowed>>In a message dated 12/12/2000 12:16:52 PM Pacific Standard Time,
>joe.schwartz at homepower.com writes:
>

Hey Don,

>>The Trace SW's in charge mode have an awful power factor. Think this
>>could be messing with the generator voltage regulation?
>>
>
>
>Joe, I to have noticed the light flicker (not just with trace). I suspect
>that as the FETS pulse on and off and create current pulses that gets
>reflected onto the AC (generator).

This is what I was suspicious of. But I've never see this flicker 
before. I'm curious why it occurs with some systems and not others. 
I'll run this my Mr. Xantrex and see what their take on this is.

Thanks,

Joe









>Don
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