[Jukebox-list] Selenium Rectifier

Ron tracron at bigpond.net.au
Tue May 1 09:13:27 PDT 2007


The two diode design works well, leave it.
There is no advantage trying to modify it.
May be to high a voltage from the diodes since the selenium rectifier has 
been replaced, just check the voltage.
30 volts sounds okay I think it should be around 28V .
Ron from OZ
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jim Poe" <jpoe at dsldata.com>
To: "Jukebox mailing list" <jukebox-list at lists.netlojix.com>
Sent: Wednesday, May 02, 2007 1:29 AM
Subject: Re: [Jukebox-list] Selenium Rectifier


> When I was working on my AMI G-200, I was going to replace the diodes in 
> the power supply with a bridge.  Got it wired up, & realized I had 60 
> volts instead of the required 30.  The transformer has center tap that is 
> 30V.  Not being that knowledgeable, I went back to 2 diodes as the 
> original design.  Is there a way to get the bridge to work in that 
> situation, where the transformer has a center tap & each side is 30V? 
> Could I only use 1 side of the transformer?
>
> Thanks
> Jim




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