Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/5/84; site terak.UUCP Path: utzoo!utcs!lsuc!pesnta!hplabs!hao!noao!terak!doug From: doug@terak.UUCP (Doug Pardee) Newsgroups: net.micro Subject: Re: Voltage protection for micros Message-ID: <368@terak.UUCP> Date: Tue, 12-Feb-85 11:05:08 EST Article-I.D.: terak.368 Posted: Tue Feb 12 11:05:08 1985 Date-Received: Thu, 14-Feb-85 19:01:23 EST References: <8159@brl-tgr.ARPA> <5391@duke.UUCP> Organization: Terak Corporation, Scottsdale, AZ, USA Lines: 12 > what you would do is find the cheapest 110/60 alternator you could, and > a cheap electric motor, and build a GREAT BIG HEAVY mucking flywheel; > drive the flywheel with the motor, then drive the alternator with the > flywheel. Oh, no! Let's please not bring back the MG (motor-generator). I listened to the racket of those infernal things for enough years back in the "good ol' days". Between the MG's, the 1200 card-per- minute card reader, and the 1000 line-per-minute line printer, I dang near went deaf. -- Doug Pardee -- Terak Corp. -- !{hao,ihnp4,decvax}!noao!terak!doug