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Old 18th August 2017, 11:19 PM
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Originally Posted by Tufty View Post
Once the Dynamo is generating over 12v are you saying if the field winding is then kept at 12v the generated voltage cannot rise above this no matter if the speed is increased?
Yes but the Regulator itself has an Input Voltage limit rating see "Absolute Maximum Ratings" on the PDF link below.

In theory the Regulator would fry if the maximum voltage was exceeded but would a miniature drive the dynamo fast enough? .


http://www.farnell.com/datasheets/19...508.1502905985
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