[AT] OT:(now tv)

Cecil Bearden crbearden at copper.net
Mon Jan 30 18:06:23 PST 2006


I think it has vacuum tubes.  I have not looked in it for over 5 years....
The motor was 1200 sync, the generator is almost 4 ft in diameter...
Cecil
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "ken knierim" <wild1 at cpe-66-1-196-61.az.sprintbbd.net>
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Sent: Monday, January 30, 2006 7:39 PM
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>
> On Mon, 2006-01-30 at 18:01, Cecil Bearden wrote:
>> Ken
>> I have one of those 400 cycle motor generator sets on a trailer.  It is a
>> 75KVA unit.  It used a constant speed 100 hp motor.  The motor was at a
>> friends place to sell and he let it go to the junk man for $100 2 months
>> ago.  I still have the generator though....
>>
>
> Well, that could be just a bit of overkill for my application. :) The
> parts I am working on are for avionic applications so the power
> requirements are rather low. I think the motor-generator sets I am
> familiar with are sub-horsepower units... I have to check but they are
> all physically "smaller than a breadbasket".
>
> I don't know if I have anything that would even be able to turn
> something like that... I don't have a PTO on my TD-14 (has a cable power
> unit) and I think my D Case's would be underpowered and turn too slow.
> :) Interesting though. What does it have for controls?
>
> Ken
>
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