Really? Wow, I would have thought that it wouldn't work. Learn something
every day
D.
"Larry Fisher"
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> Hi Scott,
> Here's the numbers:
> Assume the device is pulling 100 mA (that's high). One hundred feet of
> #22 out and back is Ohms ( Ohms/1000'). The voltage drop will
> be I x R or .1A x Ohm= Volts. A third of a Volt is
> negligible. In short, a run of #22 hundred feet will be fine and 300
> feet is workable (1 Volt drop).
> Best Regards,
> Larry Fisher
> Lectrosonics
>
>
>
> On Tue, 11 Sep 2007 17:34:47 -0700, scottclem@ wrote:
>
>>How far can you effectively run 12 Volt DC down a piece of Canare
>>cable? I was thinking of making my Comtec and IFB transmitters so I
>>could run them out 100 feet if needed. It would be great if I could
>>send them power from my PSC Power Max supply. I may just have to
>>resort to a NP1 if I need to run them out.
>>
>>Just curious,
>>scott