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- Oct 20th, 2016, 2:06 pm
- Forum: Control Systems and Tethers
- Topic: Loss of picture
- Replies: 5
- Views: 6295
Re: Loss of picture
Hi guys, thanks very much for the replies and pointers, after two weekends digging out wax and silicone, have re routed and given camera a separate power feed, and picture is spot on, thank you all very much, currently doing the bath test and can honestly say it's the first time I have stood in the ...
- Oct 2nd, 2016, 11:20 am
- Forum: Control Systems and Tethers
- Topic: Loss of picture
- Replies: 5
- Views: 6295
Loss of picture
Hi guys, finally moved along and coming on nicely, has anyone got a solution to a small problem? I have a nice video picture and power to thrusters however, loose picture momentarily when power a thruster? Any help will be greatly appreciated cheers ozz
- Aug 6th, 2016, 4:39 pm
- Forum: Control Systems and Tethers
- Topic: Tether cable
- Replies: 12
- Views: 11940
Re: Tether cable
Hi rossrov, how's things? The lights, I found some cheap pond lights and adapted them, instead of soldering wires straight onto gu10 spots I used the push in connector for them and epoxied that into the housing so being able to epoxy the wires and change bulbs without disturbing the epoxy, the spots...
- Jul 31st, 2016, 3:00 pm
- Forum: Control Systems and Tethers
- Topic: Tether cable
- Replies: 12
- Views: 11940
Re: Tether cable
Hi sorry for late reply, was on night shift so not had the opportunity, thanks for your info, yea I am reading through the forums as I go, but being a very pernickety individual, I don't want to miss anything so am starting at beginning and reading each and every post on all topics!(even if it's not...
- Jul 24th, 2016, 1:42 pm
- Forum: Control Systems and Tethers
- Topic: Tether cable
- Replies: 12
- Views: 11940
Re: Tether cable
Thanks for all your help and sorry for pickling your head so much!! Cat 5, stranded or solid core best? And yea relay control is what I know best, but transistors? Tell me more lol, also sorry in advance for future head pickling and question time, I'm afraid we are just at the tip of the iceberg sta...
- Jul 22nd, 2016, 4:01 pm
- Forum: Control Systems and Tethers
- Topic: Tether cable
- Replies: 12
- Views: 11940
Re: Tether cable
You have obviously experimented and tried things, do you know if electronic components in a housing, specifically a relay board, work when potted with wax or oil?
- Jul 22nd, 2016, 12:37 pm
- Forum: Control Systems and Tethers
- Topic: Tether cable
- Replies: 12
- Views: 11940
Re: Tether cable
Ha ha ya might be right am going to stick with the cat5 and go from there, my first project so will learn from you old sweats(no offence intended lol)
- Jul 20th, 2016, 2:29 pm
- Forum: Control Systems and Tethers
- Topic: Tether cable
- Replies: 12
- Views: 11940
Re: Tether cable
Hi and thanks, yea I hear ya, but was thinking just cos it's 18 core individually screened and 10mm of, it might of been a decent option, and at £20 for 100m??
- Jul 19th, 2016, 1:49 pm
- Forum: Control Systems and Tethers
- Topic: Tether cable
- Replies: 12
- Views: 11940
Tether cable
Hi all, newbie here so hi and thanks for accepting me just a quick one on the old tethers, has anyone ever used or even thought about using, scart cable???
- Jun 29th, 2016, 2:38 pm
- Forum: Control Systems and Tethers
- Topic: 120V Ac ?
- Replies: 10
- Views: 8969
Re: 120V Ac ?
Hi, I realise this is an old thread, but still, when you start thinking about voltages and water, bear in mind everything everyone else has said as it's very valid, commercial rov's can send down 5000v but also use a tether that cost millions! There is actually a law requiring a licence to send volt...