I was wondering if there is a method of calculating the value and
wattage for the resistor that goes across a mains capacitor to
discharge it once the power has been removed?
Re: bleed resistor ... > I need to place a bleed resistor across a power supply reservoir capacitor... > of 15000uf to discharge it on turn off is there any rule of thumb to ... Pick a wattage, and then calculate the resistor value. ... (sci.electronics.design)
Re: Kaypro II Video Problem ... >>about the excellent (Kaypro) pdf at bitsavers.org - my Dealers' ... >be shorted to discharge and then the next day deliver the same voltage ...tube and have flying glass everywhere. ... with a 1M ohm resistor to discharge the HV. ... (comp.os.cpm)
Re: Cap. Discharge Res. ... Any cap that is placed across the mains in a piece of equipment, ... should not in theory require any resistor to discharge it, ... (sci.electronics.repair)
Re: Cap. Discharge Res. ... I am referring to the capacitor across the ... I am assuming that either the appliance has a faulty resistor connected... Any cap that is placed across the mains in a piece of equipment, ... should not in theory require any resistor to discharge it, ... (sci.electronics.repair)
Re: How do you discharge a capacitor safely. ... How does one discharge a capacitor when working on a PCB, ... maintain a charge after turning off power source. ...resistor in minimum 10 watts with resistor 10megaohms for AC capaitor ... I wouldn't argue with using a resistor to discharge caps, and also, on ... (sci.electronics.repair)
