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Fuse on motor power cables
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lugnet.robotics.handyboard
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Date:
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Fri, 24 May 1996 05:04:24 GMT
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MSI: Sean Cunningham <sean@#saynotospam#msiconsulting.com>
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My current robot platform is a hacked toy and does not have ideal
motors. I am concerned about toasting my motor driver chips.
Can I put a polyswitch fuse in series in the motor lines to protect
against this? They don't seem to be polarity devices...
Sean R. Cunningham
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Message has 1 Reply:
 | | Re: Fuse on motor power cables
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| (...) All system power, incl. motor pwr, already runs through the existing polyswitch. They're not too fast, so I'm not sure if they'll save you. the motor chips do have over-current protection of their own, though it has been known to fail from (...) (29 years ago, 24-May-96, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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