---------------------------------------------------------- AeroElectric-List Digest Archive --- Total Messages Posted Mon 09/09/13: 4 ---------------------------------------------------------- Today's Message Index: ---------------------- 1. 06:20 AM - Re: Re: Lightspeed Plasma III current curves (Robert L. Nuckolls, III) 2. 06:49 AM - Re: Alternator Whine in Radio Transmit (Robert L. Nuckolls, III) 3. 08:14 AM - Re: Alternator Whine in Radio Transmit (user9253) 4. 01:27 PM - Re: Alternator Whine in Radio Transmit (Ron Lendon) ________________________________ Message 1 _____________________________________ Time: 06:20:41 AM PST US From: "Robert L. Nuckolls, III" Subject: Re: AeroElectric-List: Re: Lightspeed Plasma III current curves At 11:34 AM 9/6/2013, you wrote: > >As Jay uses the singular "Box Version B". I assume the current draw >would be double for dual LSE III's . Correct? > >John Yes . . . that is PER system . . . Bob . . . ________________________________ Message 2 _____________________________________ Time: 06:49:33 AM PST US From: "Robert L. Nuckolls, III" Subject: Re: AeroElectric-List: Alternator Whine in Radio Transmit At 06:11 PM 9/8/2013, you wrote: > >Bob, > >I have the WW Corvair engine in a 601XLB and have 180 hours on >it. I used your design with the JD alternator and replaced the >voltage regulator/rectifier with the B&C unit "PMR1C-14". At about >170 hours the filter cap 10,000uF gave up and the ATC folks started >to complain. > >I have replaced the Cap and now that I know about the whine I find I >can switch off the alternator during transmit and it is as clear as >a bell. With the alternator switched on it does have a whine that >is tolerable, but it still has a whine. > >What steps can I take to eliminate the whine from the alternator and >leave it switched on? > >Be gentle, I'm a metal worker not an electrician. It's it only on transmit? Do you hear it in the headsets for receiving other stations? Suggest you check the microphone and headset jacks for being grounded to the panel . . . these should be insulated from the panel and grounded through wires back to the intercom. You can get insulating washers from B&C http://www.aeroelectric.com/Pictures/Connectors/Audio/Jack_Insu Bob . . . ________________________________ Message 3 _____________________________________ Time: 08:14:06 AM PST US Subject: AeroElectric-List: Re: Alternator Whine in Radio Transmit From: "user9253" Link to B & C insulating washers for headset and mic jacks. http://www.bandc.biz/insulatingwasherset1pair.aspx -------- Joe Gores Read this topic online here: http://forums.matronics.com/viewtopic.php?p=408271#408271 ________________________________ Message 4 _____________________________________ Time: 01:27:16 PM PST US Subject: AeroElectric-List: Re: Alternator Whine in Radio Transmit From: "Ron Lendon" The head sets jacks are insulated and grounded back to the single point ground with everything else. Do I need to move that ground wire directly to the intercom unit? -------- Ron Lendon WW Corvair with Roy's Garage 5th bearing CH 601 XLB N601LT - Flying http://www.mykitlog.com/rlendon Corvair Engine Prints: http://www.zenith.aero/profile/RonLendon Read this topic online here: http://forums.matronics.com/viewtopic.php?p=408300#408300 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Other Matronics Email List Services ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Post A New Message aeroelectric-list@matronics.com UN/SUBSCRIBE http://www.matronics.com/subscription List FAQ http://www.matronics.com/FAQ/AeroElectric-List.htm Web Forum Interface To Lists http://forums.matronics.com Matronics List Wiki http://wiki.matronics.com Full Archive Search Engine http://www.matronics.com/search 7-Day List Browse http://www.matronics.com/browse/aeroelectric-list Browse Digests http://www.matronics.com/digest/aeroelectric-list Browse Other Lists http://www.matronics.com/browse Live Online Chat! http://www.matronics.com/chat Archive Downloading http://www.matronics.com/archives Photo Share http://www.matronics.com/photoshare Other Email Lists http://www.matronics.com/emaillists Contributions http://www.matronics.com/contribution ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- These Email List Services are sponsored solely by Matronics and through the generous Contributions of its members.