On Sat, 23 Feb 2002, Dave Dilatush wrote:

> I have a distinct distaste for having potential problems with my designs
> pointed out in public, because it makes me say, "Dave, you doofus, you
> should have done your homework before suggesting that!!"

I know how you feel...  I get that with almost every post.  8(

> I downloaded the datasheet for the 2SK2614's you mentioned, and note
> they're rated for a typical Rds(on) of 32 milliohms; are these what
> you're planning to use?

Yup.

> Also, what's the current rating of the bulbs in your yard lights?  I
> recall you saying the total current drain for all the bulbs together is
> 7 amps, but what about each individual bulb?

They're 8W bulbs, little wussy thangs.

> Frankly, I don't think we have a problem, here; but I'll do some
> calculation and some modeling to make sure we don't once I get some data
> from you.

The transformer supplying power to this whole thing is rated at 121W
according to the label, if that makes a difference to you.  I have no
other information about it, unfortunately.  This is actually an
interesting question, I'm going to dig around myself and see if I can
figure this one out.

Dale

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