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Re: The pole reverser - what's it do?
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In lugnet.technic, Philippe Hurbain wrote:
> The last sentence is especially misleading. In 8293 the LEDs are connected
> directly on the battery pack. So they continue to function regardless of the
> state of the pole reverser. But of course if the LEDs are connected to the pole
> reverser they are off when the switch is in the middle position!
This leads me to a question. PF uses 4 wires instead of 2, and it is my
understanding that the pole reverser only switches two of these and the other 2
remain powered. Could the LEDs then be made to stay on with the Pole Reverser
in the middle position by simply using the other wires?
Eric
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| "Eric Albrecht" <blakbird11.nospam@comcast.net> wrote in message news:KFJ3nK.5vB@lugnet.com... (...) I would have thought either: A) The LEDs are using the outer two contacts which are biased one direction and have to be turned off at the battery (...) (15 years ago, 23-Feb-09, to lugnet.technic)
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| (...) The last sentence is especially misleading. In 8293 the LEDs are connected directly on the battery pack. So they continue to function regardless of the state of the pole reverser. But of course if the LEDs are connected to the pole reverser (...) (15 years ago, 22-Feb-09, to lugnet.technic)
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