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Old 12-05-2008   #1
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Re: HID retrofit discussion

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Originally Posted by Jakey View Post
When I am talking about sampling frequency, I am referring to how often is the measurement device taking a measurement. I have found a couple different multi-meters at work that do not sample fast enough to catch the initial current surge that HID ballasts have. That is why I ended up using a current transducer with an oscilloscope.
My DVOM is has a High sampling rate, with a Min max function, so If the readings are below 10A I will catch it, or blow my fuse, we will see Ill get it done soon.
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