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In lugnet.lego, Brian Davis wrote:
> In lugnet.lego, Philippe Hurbain wrote:
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> > A practical value is about 1A - NXT motor driver itself
> > limits the current around 1A too.
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> Ah, thank you - so running two stalled train motors would exceed the NXT output,
> but running one train motor up to a stall conditions should be fine. Out of
> curiosity, along with the output limitations on the NXT (1 A) and RCX (500 mA),
> does anyone have the output limitations (voltage and current) on the train
> transformer?
The linear regulator inside is a 1.5A version if I remember well, but I may be
wrong. Cross posted to lugnet.trains trying to get train guru opinion...
Philo
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