Hi folks - Just to let you know that we now have 10 members so the discussion might actually get off the ground if someone were to start posting... ;-) Cheers!...
I've recently rediscovered how expensive cam-lock tees are. Has anybody found a cheap supplier? Also, I'm looking for distros that could break a 400A 3-phase...
Here is something I was going to start asking someone about, and it might as well be here... Can anyone point me towards a good resource for info on US power...
... This is a bit tricky but here are some sites I've found: http://www.nema.org/ http://www.marchansen.com/tn102/ It looks like the standard is ANSI C119 and...
Charlie - thanks for the start. It was the 10,000 responses in all my google attempts that led me to ask if anyone knew of a shortcut! I may yet have to find...
... What exactly do you want to know? Pinouts for dryer/range plugs? http://www.passandseymour.com/pdf/G13.pdf ... And in the UK (except that colour codes are...
... Here's a good site: http://www.americor-usa.com/powercords/Page%2015%20List%20of%20Products.htm You can't get much more detailed than this ;-) Enjoy! ...
... This is an industrial power connector and may well have a similar number (or equivalent) in North America. Exactly what used in portable lighting systems ...
... The major caveat in any cross-referencing between North America and the rest of the world is to be aware that dimmers are always 120V, of course. Check...
Most of the packs I've seen in North America are 12x2.4 kW dimmers. That translates to a possible 80 amps/leg (remember, we're 120V relative to earth here). I...
Charlie's right, touring shows usually carry what's called a set of "tails" that are meant to be hard-wired into a house disconnect panel. That way, there's...
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If nothing else, all of this has put into stark reality the distinct advantage of running a 240V dimming system. (thanks doug for forwarding that info from...
I agree. Running a higher voltage for our power supply would make things much easier. In the end, the savings on conduit, cable weight, and transformers ...
It just goes to show I shouldn't write when my brain is in weekend mode! Of course, socpex is multipin and camlock is single connection. For some reason, my...
After a day of twisting wires I think you should be forgiven for just about anything :-). I'm terminating dimmer racks today. Knit one, purl two, . . . . -Doug...
Very interesting group here. I just finished reading all of the messages to get up to speed on what is being discussed. A little about me. I work for one of...
spam training ... From: Joe Golden Sent: Monday, June 07, 2004 3:27 PM To: Show-Power@yahoogroups.com Subject: [Show-Power] Hello Very interesting group here....
Here's a neat little site: http://www.dovesystems.com/pages/apnotes/LDI2001/img0.htm Enjoy! Charlie + Charlie Richmond - Richmond Sound Design Ltd - Aura Show...
Not sure if those here are this side of the pond or not, or indeed suppliers or users of sets, but does anyone have much thoughts on where to get them? I have...
... Hello, Depends what sort of quality your after and where you're based, how much power you want, etc - but I would highly recommend Elstree Light and Power....
Hi, Ta for the reply - I guess I need to add more info.... we are based in Hull but travel arround the UK quite a bit - stage in Guernsey at the moment! Usual...
Actually thining a bit more - I assume Elstree come with a driver which would cost a bit to have on site for days on end for the stage build up and break (not...