Old Skool Layout

Aug 19, 2009 1 Replies

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Notice the use of terminal strips. :-)



Circuit is quite ordinary:

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Tim


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Radio Shack still sells those terminal strips. That picture shows something of a mess, but I suspect he ran into the problem that ceramic wirewounds can run too hot to place on phenolic board.

If you need to put resistors in the 10W - 25W range on a board, I suggest thick-film upright board-mount resistors. I used one here:

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Here's the data sheet for those resistors. Digi-Key stocks them.

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John Nagle

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