[PSUBS-MAILIST] Kelly controllers

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Thanks Alan

-Scott Waters

>  -------Original Message-------
>  From: Alan James via Personal_Submersibles <personal_submersibles at psubs.org>
>  To: Personal Submersibles General Discussion <personal_submersibles at psubs.org>
>  Subject: Re: [PSUBS-MAILIST] Kelly controllers
>  Sent: May 18 '16 13:45
>  
>  Scott,
>  I would say something like this item.
>  http://kellycontroller.com/kds36100e100a24v-36v-mini-brushed-controller-p-270.html
>  Kelly will give you advice on choosing a suitable controller & they
>  normally respond the
>  same day. They say the controller should be 2-3 x the power of the
>  motor.
>  When I bought my Brushless motor controller I found I couldn't
>  reverse off a joy stick.
>  They had a joystick port but just for forward control. I was required
>  to pay more to get the same
>  unit programmed to do this. It is a bit ambiguous how they word this
>  option in the manual.
>  I saw those Pisces subs on Oahu a couple of years back as has David
>  C. They were having
>  funding problems at the time. There are normally turtles in the water
>  by the wharf & a hole off
>  to the left that has some resident reef sharks. The guys will point it
>  out.
>  Cheers Alan
>  
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>  FROM: via Personal_Submersibles <personal_submersibles at psubs.org>
>  TO: Personal Submersibles General Discussion
>  <personal_submersibles at psubs.org>
>  SENT: Thursday, May 19, 2016 5:42 AM
>  SUBJECT: Re: [PSUBS-MAILIST] Kelly controllers
>  
>  I am looking for a motor controller for my two side thrusters. I
>  currently have it on a off/on switch and it blows fuses from the
>  spike. I have a variable controller for my rear thruster that works
>  well. The motors are 14.5 amp each and are 36 volt.
>  
>  Thank you,
>  Scott Waters
>  
>  > -------Original Message-------
>  > From: Alan James via Personal_Submersibles
>  <personal_submersibles at psubs.org>
>  > To: Personal Submersibles General Discussion
>  <personal_submersibles at psubs.org>
>  > Subject: [PSUBS-MAILIST] Kelly controllers
>  > Sent: Apr 29 '16 15:34
>  
>  >
>  > Alec,
>  > one thing that wasn't obvious with my KBS mini controller purchase
>  > was that if you want to run forward / reverse off one axis of a
>  > joystick,
>  > you have to specify this option. It costs you an extra $26- & is a
>  > software change they make. They call this an electric boat function.
>  > Alan
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