<table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0" ><tr><td valign="top" style="font: inherit;">Take the buss bar idea one step further, just drill several 4mm holes in it and plug directly into it.<BR><BR>--- On <B>Thu, 11/26/09, Atwood, Mark <I><atwoodm@paragon-inc.com></I></B> wrote:<BR>
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<P class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri', 'sans-serif'; COLOR: #1f497d; FONT-SIZE: 11pt">I’m actually looking at getting jacks with a threaded post and rather than soldering to the tab (which seems to be the thinnest, lightest duty portion of the product) I’ll drill through a brass strip and tap it for the thread and screw the jacks to the brass strip. Basically making a power bus bar from the brass. The bar will handle the amperage with ease and running two of them in parallel won’t create enough capacitance to bother.</SPAN></DIV>
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<P class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri', 'sans-serif'; COLOR: #1f497d; FONT-SIZE: 11pt">I see no need to fuse them as the PS is already fused.</SPAN></DIV>
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<P class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri', 'sans-serif'; COLOR: #1f497d; FONT-SIZE: 11pt">See…this is what happens when I don’t have a plane to build…</SPAN></DIV>
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