You might want to consider mounting your SSR's on a large heat sink. Paul H. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Modena" <b...@holnet.net> To: "R/C Tank Combat" <rctankcombat@googlegroups.com> Sent: Saturday, April 04, 2009 2:41 AM Subject: [TANKS] SSR go pop - the magic blue smoke comes out....
> > I was playing with C6C and ESC calibration, had the tank up on blocks, > and got it all working nicely, centered the joysticks yada yada > > then driving around a little in the garage, was about to do a climb > test, and she stopped dead. Control relays on the Anvilus SSR were > still clicking, but no movement. Shut everything down, started > everything up again, go to move, POP and the magic blue smoke came out > of one of the SSR's - now she still drives well, only in circles :( > > Anyone have any idea what would make an SSR go bang? I am using a > 60amp fuse before the SSR, motors are M01's. The tank had no > obstruction in its way, so its not like it was stalled. > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You are currently subscribed to the "R/C Tank Combat" group. To post a message, send email to rctankcombat@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe, send email to rctankcombat-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com Visit the group at http://groups.google.com/group/rctankcombat -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
