Posted by Jim Becker on March 03, 2010 at 12:24:19 from (173.57.141.22):
In Reply to: Voltage Regulators posted by Tom 43 on March 03, 2010 at 06:25:13:
Bob M said: The L terminal connects to the HIGH (input) side of the current sense coil. Thus the L terminal is hot at all times.
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But a 3 brush generator is by design inherently self-limiting for current output. Ie. the setting of the 3rd brush determines the maximum current the generator can supply, even under dead short conditions.
This agrees with what I said in my Sept-Oct Red Power article. I think the advantages, such as they were, for this design have been pretty well covered by the other responses. The 3-brush generator is protected because of the self limiting behavior. The current limiting of the regulator is to protect the battery.
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