Saturday 7 July 2012

Power Supply Short Circuit Protection

Power Supply Short Circuit Protection



Description

This circuit designed to be used with:
0-30 Vdc Stabilized Power Supply With Current Control 0.002-3 A

Components values are shown in shematic.

Connect 741 +Vcc to D1 anode in main circuit
Connect 741 -Vcc to D3 catode in main circuit
U1 needs a 5v +Vcc connect pin 4 of U1 to 5v

Please note that +Vcc is above absolute maximum ratings of 741 which are +/- 22V, this may cause damage to OPAMP. You may need to add a LM7805 to power OPAMP. U1 needs at least 5v +Vcc.

Usage

- Power ON power supply then press START button to connect outputs to power supply.
- If output is shorted the relay disconnects output from power supply.
- Fix the short circuit and then press START again to connect output to power supply.

1 comments:

Unknown said...

I am just a new electrician in Garden City and this is a very helpful tip for me. I would study it further so I can use it on my work.

Post a Comment

Twitter Delicious Facebook Digg Stumbleupon Favorites More

 
Design by Free WordPress Themes | Bloggerized by Lasantha - Premium Blogger Themes | Bluehost Review