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<br><div><div>On May 9, 2012, at 1:56 PM, Joe Lachowski wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; font-family: Helvetica; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 2; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; font-size: medium; "><div class="hmmessage" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Tahoma; "><div dir="ltr">All I gotta say is, I buy American whenever possible<g>. Especially in this case.<br> <br><div><div id="SkyDrivePlaceholder"></div><hr id="stopSpelling">Date: Wed, 9 May 2012 11:45:07 -0600<br>From:<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="mailto:jgghome@comcast.net">jgghome@comcast.net</a><br>To:<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="mailto:nsrca-discussion@lists.nsrca.org">nsrca-discussion@lists.nsrca.org</a><br>Subject: Re: [NSRCA-discussion] Looking for a pattern plane<br><br>Ron,<br>Did you use the same input plug for both lipos? If so, all I can say is that it only costs $14. If not, there may be some frontend circuitry in there that somehow establishes a secondary and a primary battery input to the single regulator.<br>John<br><br>On 5/9/2012 8:53 AM, Ronald Van Putte wrote:<blockquote cite="mid:9FD7B59F-99D7-45FB-A7C8-D95E8B6ED922@cox.net"><br>When I did the test, only one lipo at a time was hooked up to the separate switch/regulator inputs. The output voltages were different, which I attributed to tolerances in two regulators within the device. If there really is only one regulator in the switch/regulator, I cannot understand why there's a difference in output voltages. <br><br>Ron Van Putte<div><br><div><div>On May 8, 2012, at 8:12 PM, John Gayer wrote:</div><br class="ecxApple-interchange-newline"><blockquote><div>You are still only reading the regulator output from one of the lipos and both outputs would have to be the same.<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><br>Ed is saying the single regulator dual outputs are not independent as they would be if you used two tech-aero or jaccio regulators.<br>Sounds like a good system to have on a smaller cheaper aircraft than our 2 meter pattern planes. Gives you redundant batteries but not redundant power systems. You are now reliant on a single point of failure 14 dollar regulator.<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><br>John<br>On 5/8/2012 5:01 PM, Ronald Van Putte wrote:<blockquote cite="mid:07E13A07-467C-4AB2-A273-180DAD8C77D2@cox.net">Any comments from Jim Oddino?<div><br></div><div><br><div><div>On May 8, 2012, at 5:51 PM, Ed Alt wrote:</div><br class="ecxApple-interchange-newline"><blockquote><div dir="ltr" style="word-wrap: break-word; "><div dir="ltr"><div style="font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Calibri; "><div><div style="display: inline; font-weight: normal; font-size: small; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-style: normal; font-family: Calibri; text-decoration: none; ">Not necessarily. </div></div><div><div style="display: inline; font-weight: normal; font-size: small; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-style: normal; font-family: Calibri; text-decoration: none; "> </div></div><div><div style="display: inline; font-weight: normal; font-size: small; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-style: normal; font-family: Calibri; text-decoration: none; "> </div></div><div><div style="display: inline; font-weight: normal; font-size: small; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-style: normal; font-family: Calibri; text-decoration: none; "><strong>From:</strong><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a title="vanputte@cox.net" href="mailto:vanputte@cox.net">Ronald Van Putte</a></div><div style="font: normal normal normal 10pt/normal tahoma; "><div style="background-image: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: rgb(245, 245, 245); background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial; "><div><b>Sent:</b><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>Tuesday, May 08, 2012 6:38 PM</div><div><b>To:</b><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a title="nsrca-discussion@lists.nsrca.org" href="mailto:nsrca-discussion@lists.nsrca.org">General pattern discussion</a></div><div><b>Subject:</b><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>Re: [NSRCA-discussion] Looking for a pattern plane</div></div></div><div> </div></div><div style="display: inline; font-weight: normal; font-size: small; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-style: normal; font-family: Calibri; text-decoration: none; ">Hmmmm. I wonder why I measure different voltages when I switch on the two 2S lipo batteries at different times. If it had a single regulator, I would think the output voltage would be the same, no matter which battery was chosen.<div> </div><div>Ron</div><div><div> </div><div><div>On May 8, 2012, at 5:25 PM, Ed Alt wrote:</div><br class="ecxApple-interchange-newline"><blockquote><div dir="ltr" style="word-wrap: break-word; "><div dir="ltr"><div style="font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Calibri; "><div>It’s actually a dual output single regulator that can switch between two power sources. It provides two leads from the same internal source, so only the battery side of things has any redundancy.</div><div> </div><div>Ed</div><div style="display: inline; font-weight: normal; font-size: small; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-style: normal; font-family: Calibri; text-decoration: none; "><div style="font: normal normal normal 10pt/normal tahoma; "><div> </div><div style="background-image: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: rgb(245, 245, 245); background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial; "><div><b>From:</b><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a title="vanputte@cox.net" href="mailto:vanputte@cox.net">Ronald Van Putte</a></div><div><b>Sent:</b><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>Tuesday, May 08, 2012 6:16 PM</div><div><b>To:</b><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a title="nsrca-discussion@lists.nsrca.org" href="mailto:nsrca-discussion@lists.nsrca.org">General pattern discussion</a></div><div><b>Subject:</b><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>Re: [NSRCA-discussion] Looking for a pattern plane</div></div></div><div> </div></div><div style="display: inline; font-weight: normal; font-size: small; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-style: normal; font-family: Calibri; text-decoration: none; ">Ron - It is a dual regulator/switch which allows you to hook up two lipo batteries and have them separately regulated to 5.9 volts and use one or both of the outputs. Look here:<div> </div><div><a href="http://www.hobbyking.com/hobbyking/store/uh_viewItem.asp?idProduct=16811" target="_blank">http://www.hobbyking.com/hobbyking/store/uh_viewItem.asp?idProduct=16811</a></div><div> </div><div>I sell them for under $20.</div><div> </div><div>Ron</div><div> </div><div> </div><div><div> </div><div><div>On May 8, 2012, at 4:42 PM, ronclark<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="http://tds.net/" target="_blank">tds.net</a><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>wrote:</div><br class="ecxApple-interchange-newline"><blockquote><div>Hey Ron, rusty and old, but I'm going to give it another try. Emory Schroeter told me about a dual regulator for the receiver pack that you are selling, what's the scoop?</div><div> </div><div>Ron<br><br></div><div class="ecxgmail_quote">On Fri, May 4, 2012 at 5:41 AM, Ronald Van Putte<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:vanputte@cox.net">vanputte@cox.net</a>></span><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>wrote:<br><blockquote class="ecxgmail_quote" style="padding-left: 1ex; border-left-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-left-width: 1px; border-left-style: solid; "><div style="word-wrap: break-word; ">Hey Ron: Buy it and our old fingers can duke it out again. I look forward to having you on the contest trail again.<div> </div><div>Ron</div><div><div class="h5"><div><div> </div><div><div>On May 3, 2012, at 11:24 PM, AC Glenn wrote:</div><br><blockquote><div><div>Hey Ron I have a Ca Models Visa for sale ready to fly and would be more than happy to drive it down to your place.<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><br><br>Sent from my iPhone</div><div><br>On May 3, 2012, at 7:39 PM, "ronclark<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="http://tds.net/" target="_blank">tds.net</a>" <<a href="mailto:ronclark@tds.net">ronclark@tds.net</a>> wrote:<br><br></div><blockquote><div><div>I'm looking for a used pattern plane. It's been about 10 years since my last contest, and I want to give these old fingers another chance. I'm looking for a fixed gear 2m design, and plan to do an electric setup. I can convert a methanol burner if necessary. I live in Nashville,tn., avoiding shipping would be good. 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