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Old 02-03-2010, 08:38 PM
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Sorry, I didn't remember your earlier post where you layed out your plan.

Sure, it makes sense. The math is sound so something's screwy here. Did you measure any voltage drop across the resistors? Did they get warm?

You could try adding a single dropping resistor after the rectifier instead.
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