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Re: Best way to power array of LEDs?

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From: Tom Del Rosso
Date: Tue, 05 Nov 2002 19:30
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"Ralph Wade Phillips" <ralphp@techie.com> wrote in
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> >
> > I had no idea a car's regulator used a feedback path through the
> > alternator.
>
>         It doesn't.  But it DOES monitor the system voltage, and at
lower
> voltages increases the field current.
>
>         Which isn't the same thing as a feedback loop THROUGH the
alternator


But it goes through *part* of the alternator, right?  That's still
different from what I imagined for the voltage regulator.
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