Re: John Freau's SRSG Dwell Controller

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Original poster: "by way of Terry Fritz <twftesla-at-uswest-dot-net>" <FutureT-at-aol-dot-com>

In a message dated 12/19/00 7:16:15 PM Eastern Standard Time, 
tesla-at-pupman-dot-com writes:

> half cycle to so close to the next zero crossing that the motor looses sync.
>    Normaly this motor absolutley would not start in sync under 140 volts,
>  and now it
>  does. The volt meter was sitting right there but I didn't hook it up. Oops.
>    I have the resistors to test Terry's mods. Let you know in a couple days.
>  Thanks
>  for the great work guys! This adjustment has always been a real pain,
>  untill now.
>  James

James,

That's great news that the motor locks at a lower voltage now.  This
means the circuit seems to also permit the use of smaller motors
than normally.  Most interesting and beneficial.  Thanks for the report.

John Freau