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Re: Periscopic Sextant. Henry Hughes and Son
From: Douglas Denny
Date: 2009 Jul 30, 14:26 -0700
From: Douglas Denny
Date: 2009 Jul 30, 14:26 -0700
The Hughes periscopic motor I measured using 30 milliAmps at 28V DC. (about 0.8 watts). This is not ridiculously high and should be Ok for a good number of sights with dry batteries. Douglas Denny. Chichester. England. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ NavList message boards: www.fer3.com/arc Or post by email to: NavList@fer3.com To , email NavList-@fer3.com -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---