[NSRCA-discussion] Iota 55 power supply questions

[John Pavlick]

Because the 12v output on the Honda does not supply enough current.
 
john Pavlick

--- On Mon, 9/28/09, Jay Marshall <lightfoot at sc.rr.com> wrote:


From: Jay Marshall <lightfoot at sc.rr.com>
Subject: Re: [NSRCA-discussion] Iota 55 power supply questions
To: "'General pattern discussion'" <nsrca-discussion at lists.nsrca.org>
Date: Monday, September 28, 2009, 4:30 PM


A question? If the TP1010 requires a 12V source, and the Honda will put out
12 V, why the Iota?

Jay Marshall

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[mailto:nsrca-discussion-bounces at lists.nsrca.org] On Behalf Of mike mueller
Sent: Monday, September 28, 2009 4:23 PM
To: General pattern discussion
Subject: Re: [NSRCA-discussion] Iota 55 power supply questions

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Here's where I bought my last one. Good luck Sponge Bob, Mike

--- On Mon, 9/28/09, Dave <DaveL322 at comcast.net> wrote:

> From: Dave <DaveL322 at comcast.net>
> Subject: Re: [NSRCA-discussion] Iota 55 power supply questions
> To: "'General pattern discussion'" <nsrca-discussion at lists.nsrca.org>
> Date: Monday, September 28, 2009, 2:40 PM
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> 1010s at 10s 5amps each running
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> 1010 on each Iota and have about 3 amps at 10s left for
> each.  No, I don’t
> have 6 1010s…..but the 2kw generator is popular at
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> my Iotas all the time – bumps output voltage from
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> - for a 1 kW Honda. You might consider 2 kW Honda for
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> & weight. It will handle (at least)  two Iota
> 55's & 4
> 1010's as well as a couple of TX battery
> chargers with no problem.
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> outages the 2 kW
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> Hooked up to the Honda you wont get the third up to more
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> From: Anthony Abdullah < aabdu at sbcglobal.net >
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> Date: Monday, September 28, 2009 12:31 pm
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> Subject: [NSRCA-discussion] Iota 55 power supply questions
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> To: General pattern discussion 
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> > I am making plans to get geared up for next
> season and have a 
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> looking to run 
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> > two Thunder Power 1010C chargers off of one Iota 55
> amp power 
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> feasable? Is there any 
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> packs at 5 
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> > amps each with that set up? Where is the best place to
> buy an 
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> > Iota power supply? Are their different models of that
> power 
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> > Sorry for all of the questions, I just want to get the
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