Thanks for the correction Piers. I must have been asleep. I did indeed
mean inverter.
Chuck Norcutt
Piers Hemy wrote:
> "full sine wave rectifier" seems odd if you have DC supply from a lead acid
> battery. Where is the AC supply to be rectified? Am I right in thinking
> that you use the 12 volt battery to produce the 110 volt AC for the Alien
> Bees - if so, did you mean "full sine wave inverter" to produce AC from the
> DC supply?
>
> Piers
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Chuck Norcutt [mailto:chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: 13 May 2009 11:58
> To: Olympus Camera Discussion
> Subject: Re: [OM] A brief report on Alien Bees radio slaves
>
> --snip
>
> I also use my Bees outside with a homebrew power unit
> <http://www.chucknorcutt.com/gear/Powerpack%20for%20Bees.jpg>
> It consists of a full sine wave rectifier, a small 12 volt lead acid
> battery and a 12 volt trickle charger meant for permanent installation
> on trucks. All installed in a small back pack.
>
> Chuck Norcutt
>
> --snip
>
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