Re: Rotary Sync Gap

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• Subject: Re: Rotary Sync Gap
• From: Greg Leyh <lod-at-pacbell-dot-net> (by way of Terry Fritz <terryf-at-verinet-dot-com>)
• Date: Thu, 24 Sep 1998 04:15:19 -0600
• Approved: terryf-at-verinet-dot-com

> Original Poster: Terry Fritz <terryf-at-verinet-dot-com>

>         I do have one question.  Is there a way to hook up a neon lamp, high
> brightness LED,  etc. to shine on the rotor to indicate were in the ac
> cycle the rotor is at.  In other words, I am trying to get the gap points
> to line up at the peak of the AC cycle.  There must be some simple device
> to do this.  I do have a nice inductive timing light that may be a
> possibility too.  With my voltage probe down I can't see the cap voltage
> directly.

If you have a CT on the sec base, compare its position
to the mains using your 2-channel scope.
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-GL
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