Re: Can a Tempest transformer power block be used with a 19V2000?

From: Kevin Moore <talon.k_at_gmail.com>
Date: Thu Feb 11 2010 - 17:32:38 EST

Well the asteroids rectifies the incoming to 39V, the lower voltage of the
a037395 would rectify down to about 33 or 34V. It might run, it'll be
close.

Kevin

On Thu, Feb 11, 2010 at 3:49 PM, Scott Brasington <arcade@brasington.org>wrote:

> A long time ago I bought what I thought was an asteroids power transformer
> block so that I could build a test bench setup for use with a B&W 19V2000
> vector monitor. Today I realized I have a Tempest transformer block
> (transformer: A037395) which from Alex's site appears was used in Tempest,
> Major Havoc, Gravitar, maybe others?? From a quick look at the schems
> it appears the tempest one might output only 50 VAC CT, and the asteroids
> type ones output 60 VAC CT.
>
> My question is, is there a way I can use this tempest transformer block to
> power my 19V2000 in an asteroids/asteroids deluxe type bench setup? Or
> Do I need to get me an asteroids (or equiv) power block?
>
> Thanks for any pointers.
>
> -Scott
>
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