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  1. stardustsailor

    New 200 watt vero 29 build

    About the HLP series ... 1 ) Two of the four mounting holes ,HAVE to be EARTHED.BOTH ! Oneof them at the AC side is directly connected with the FG pin ( #6 pin ) , so if the earth connects to the mounting screw ,the #6 pin may not be connected to Earth. 2) In the red areas are the pin types...
  2. stardustsailor

    DIY Connectors - Open Thread

    For power connections / daisy chaining ... Trust the best ,feel safe with Industrial Grade protection ... Neutrik PowerCON " Neutrik's powerCON series includes lockable, extremely robust and reliable 3 pole equipment (AC) connectors. http://www.neutrik.com/en/industrial/powercon/
  3. stardustsailor

    DIY Connectors - Open Thread

    Thank you ! Yup,it did the job ... Cheers. :peace:
  4. stardustsailor

    DIY Connectors - Open Thread

    I use these ... ( 450 Volts ,24A ) " Press in the wire " type.. Still haven't figured how to pull it out ,though ... ...and at seldom cases ,for low voltage DC circuitry , the 3M Scotchloks http://www.soselectronic.com/a_info/resource/f/wago/273-102.pdf
  5. stardustsailor

    New 200 watt vero 29 build

    Well ,ain't exactly like that .... In AC from mains ,in the US for example ,the Root Mean Square (say something like the "average" ) difference of dynamic potentional between Neutral and Line/Live is ~ 110 Volts ... You can say that the Neutral is of 0 V (ain't really ) and the LIne/LIVe has a...
  6. stardustsailor

    New 200 watt vero 29 build

    BTW .. The HLP -80H-42 ,are Class I ,open frame drivers ... Pretty " Hardcore " I should say ... Not for begginers for sure ... They are great as tasers ,too .. Tace extra caution .... (...) Class I appliances, the protection is provided by a combination of basic insulation and the use of...
  7. stardustsailor

    New 200 watt vero 29 build

    My dear child .... Stop for a moment and think ..... Better heat convection vs isolation class .... There's plenty of things that you can do to safely install an class I device into a metal structure ,and further optimise isolation and earthing ,to make a Class I device operate as safely...
  8. stardustsailor

    New 200 watt vero 29 build

    LOL !!! Wait till you encounter Guod ,for example ....... :lol::lol::lol::lol::lol: I'm an angel .... Cheers.
  9. stardustsailor

    New 200 watt vero 29 build

    Then ,in such case I will advice you to follow some ...ehem ..."guidances " .... 1 ) Use the "EARTH AC " wire,located at the AC input of the driver , ( usually colored yellow with green stripes ...ehh ... is the zebra a black horse with white stripes or a white horse with black stripes ? ...
  10. stardustsailor

    New 200 watt vero 29 build

    Two basic questions .... 1 ) Your driver is encased on a metallic case ? 2) Does the driver at it's AC side has three wires sticking out ? (I surely hope so ... ) Make it ,three questions ... 3 ) Are you going to place that driver ,close or quite near to the heat sink ? Answer like that...
  11. stardustsailor

    New 200 watt vero 29 build

    Would that be a good reason for me to rephrase both "What I've stated " and "What you've stated " ,in a question ? Will I be the winner If I was to place a bet that for $555 you 're pretty sober .. At least wy more sober than myself ... What I can see right now ,looks like my niece's " art "...
  12. stardustsailor

    New 200 watt vero 29 build

    MY friend,I'm not trying to start an argue ... But part to the fact that is rather late ,the tequila and beer are having a helluva great party inside my stomach ,and the "want to take things outdoors ,to the garden " ( my sofa ,most probably ...)... Part to the fact that I've tried hopelessly...
  13. stardustsailor

    New 200 watt vero 29 build

    A tad of " generalisation" there,probably ... If the driver(s) are encased in plastic case,then are "Class II " electronic devices .Double isolation ,no mains earth wire needed .Of course no heat sink "mains earthing " .... (BTW- and not "grounding " since it has another meaning ...It means...
  14. stardustsailor

    DIY: SSL complete protection for two LED drivers

    don't you warry ... Hellas never dies... We're fine... Belly-button of Earth ... Cheers,bro.... And you France ! Long Live your Syrah variety ... Superb! Cheers! :peace:
  15. stardustsailor

    DIY: SSL complete protection for two LED drivers

    The wine .... A syrah .... Red ...Deep red .... Grapes grown in a small village called Mesenicolas ,up at the Pindus mountain range ... Behind the bottle writes : "Quality is not an act .It is a habit . Aristotle " Yes a habit ..... Damn .... Cheers! :peace:
  16. stardustsailor

    DIY: SSL complete protection for two LED drivers

    Salm,I trully trust -trust me - that any act of war & violence , is an act of pure stupidity. Each life is unique and precious. Everybody deserves to that right. To live his or her life . Any act obscuring that precious gift,from being unfolded , is or better belongs to our "animal side " ...
  17. stardustsailor

    DIY: SSL complete protection for two LED drivers

    'Αντε ,Γεια μας !
  18. stardustsailor

    DIY: SSL complete protection for two LED drivers

    Yeap..... I think ,I already know what I'll 've to edit once I get sober .... Something I remember about latching when speed limit was been reached , in order to check ball bearings of motor or smthng like dat .... Ok .. Edit : I dunno how exactly ,but I guess somebody else knows.... Latch...
  19. stardustsailor

    DIY: SSL complete protection for two LED drivers

    I dunno ... It feels different .... "For Automotive & Industrial Applications " :hump: versus ..... "For Notebooks " :spew: Yeap... Writing ,drunk for sure .... Most times ... Cheers. :peace:
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