Hey everyone, Thanks for your help so far. I just had a thought while designing the SCR controller. I really don't need an inrush limiter if I ramp the motor up slowly and don't have a filter cap do I? Anyone know how slow I should change the angle to be safe? Thanks, Aaron -- http://www.piclist.com hint: The list server can filter out subtopics (like ads or off topics) for you. See http://www.piclist.com/#topics