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Re: An unusual Oscilloscope phenomenon

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From: terryc
Date: Tue, 07 Jul 2009 12:17
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On Mon, 06 Jul 2009 17:38:19 -0700, Joerg wrote:

> terryc wrote:
>> On Mon, 06 Jul 2009 12:05:37 -0700, Joerg wrote:
>> 
>> 
>> 
>>> In a welding environment 800V may not be good enough.
>> 
>> Which "welding" environments did you have in mind?
>> 
>> 
> The usual. >100 amps, electrodes touching, arcing, getting stuck once in
> a while, thick cables floating around the room, ground potential of
> equipment bouncing, and so on. I once told someone to get his ham radio
> gear out before we start welding a broken gate. "Nah, this stuff is
> tough" ... "Better get it outta here" ... "No, really, it's ok, just get
> cracking on the gate" ... "Ok then" ... bzzt, bzzt, bzzzzzzzzzzt ...
> beep ... *PHUT*

Umm, have you ever put a volt meter across the cables?
I was under the impression that that stuff matched the telephone and was 
in the vicinity of 40volts.

I politely suggest that if it was around 800volts, then black and crispy 
would be a welder who made the wrong circuit.

Hint, it is the current that causes the field.





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