On Tue, 20 May 2008 09:48:32 -0700, Jim Thompson
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>>I'm looking for a schematic for a Jandy Aqualink RS 8 swimming pool
>>controller.
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>>It shot craps yesterday and the pump won't shut off.
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>>Of course it's typical American engineering, uC plus hokey "solid
>>state relays": TRIAC in parallel with an undersized mechanical relay,
>>all in one $60 package :-(
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>>BTW, I learned a nasty lesson yesterday... working outside, when it's
>>110°F... even in the shade, is treacherous. I suddenly got the
>>dizzies :-(
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> Monday, 110°F, and I nearly get heat stroke.
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> Today, cool, so I try to complete my outdoor wiring job... dropped
> abruptly down to 66°F and just started dumping COLD rain on me :-(
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> Snow predicted up north.
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We had thundershowers last night in Whittier, CA - on the news in the early AM, they were reporting tornadoes in Perris.
Tornadoes in California? That's like earthquakes in Minnesota!
I think all the crazy weather everywhere is merely Armageddon in progress. ;-)
Cheers! Rich