X-Git-Url: https://git.gag.com/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=FAQs%2Fpyro_current.mdwn;h=361a7305d4757a31baa86e10803c59c9ba9730f1;hb=3478a6517df082032447dd234c00b721627597f7;hp=57f524a626d2b50890f6a0a450e4a48ee545701e;hpb=dce70ec95eab19ee2fa7dc23ae78770fb953f5d7;p=web%2Faltusmetrum diff --git a/FAQs/pyro_current.mdwn b/FAQs/pyro_current.mdwn index 57f524a..361a730 100644 --- a/FAQs/pyro_current.mdwn +++ b/FAQs/pyro_current.mdwn @@ -3,7 +3,9 @@ Older Altus Metrum products used Vishay Si7232DN FETs as switches. They are rated for 25A continuous, 40A pulsed. Newer products use Taiwan Semiconductor TSM200N03D FETs which are rated for 20A continuous, 80A pulsed. In pyro use, -we're closer to the pulsed rating than continuous. However... +we're closer to the pulsed rating than continuous. + +However... Please note that Ohm's law applies. Whatever your battery voltage is and whatever your e-match or other device's resistance are will limit the