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Re: (ET) E20 Rookie - more questions



Somehow my replies to the EGT120 thread got into the E20 thread.


----- Original Message ----- 
From: <thumphrey mynra com>
To: "et" <>
Sent: Monday, April 12, 2004 10:47 AM
Subject: Re: (ET) E20 Rookie - more questions
>
>>
> >You're both right.
>
> >There are the large strap resistors (mounted over the charger)that
> >limit
> armature current and then the smaller >ceramic resistors (mounted on a
card
> behind the dash) that weaken the field. To get the highest speed you need
> >to bypass the straps and not bypass the ceramics.
>
> Yes, but the E12S ( and I assume the E12) does not have the field
weakening
> resistors. The E12S has three forward speeds, the E15 adds two? more
speeds
> (as you note) by adding field weakening control.
>
> In either case though, wouldn't greatest power (not speed) come from no
> series resistance (in either?).
>
Yes, you're correct about the E12 not having field weakening resistors, I
was writing about what applies to my I-5 and E-20's (thread subject).

Yes! Max power is with no resistors in circuit.

Stay Charged!
Hump

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