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Relay contact protection against 24V 2-pole brushed DC motor inrush current
I'm driving a 24V DC motor applied to a small gearbox. Motor control is via (2) 8A rated PCB mount relays that provide motor power as well as direction control. Motor inrush is rated at 8A for 10-20ms ...
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Current limiting a starter motor
I'm planning to try to build an electric go-kart. My idea was to use a 12V starter motor from a car to power it, since used ones are fairly cheap and easy to get. (I already have 2 of them to ...