Re: Terry's Strobe Circuit - new revision of Radio Shack strobe

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Original poster: "D.C. Cox by way of Terry Fritz <twftesla-at-qwest-dot-net>" <resonance-at-jvlnet-dot-com>


Terry:

Say it "ain't so"!

I just picked up the model 42-3048 and will pop it open tomorrow.  We will
know soon.

Best regards,

Dr. Resonance





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Sent: Friday, August 16, 2002 11:41 AM
Subject: RE: Terry's Strobe Circuit - new revision of Radio Shack strobe


> Original poster: "Mccauley, Daniel H by way of Terry Fritz
<twftesla-at-qwest-dot-net>" <daniel.h.mccauley-at-lmco-dot-com>
>
>
>
> I believe they did change the circuit in it.
>
> Dan
>
> >>>>> Araaaugh!!  - Terry <<<<<
>
> Hi Dan,
>
> Radio Shack sells a number of different strobe lights all with different
> circuits.  My plans are specifically for the Radio Shack # 42-3048.  Do
you
> have a different kind, or did they change the circuit in it?
>
> Cheers,
>
> Terry
>
>
> At 07:49 AM 8/16/2002 -0400, you wrote:
> >
> >
> >I've actually used the radio shack strobe circuit for just bicycling
> >applications.  The new revision schematic used in radio shacks strobe
units
> >is found here:  (Need acrobat v5.0 reader)
> >
> >http://www.spacecatlighting-dot-com/datasheets/strobe2010b.pdf
> >
> >
> >However, this schematic looks much different than Terrys which is found
> >here:
> >
> >http://hot-streamer-dot-com/TeslaCoils/Misc/RS-Strobe/RSStrobe.htm
> >
> >Anyone have an idea what I would need to change to make the NEW REV above
> >able to synch to 60 Hz?  I'm still trying to figure out how this weird
> >strobe circuit works.  Very unusual.
> >
> >Thanks
> >
> >Dan
> >
>
>