DCC Power Supply Short Circuit Testing (Video

Опубликовано: 17 Июнь 2026
на канале: IoTT
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In Video #138 I talked about key features of power supplies. Besides safety, typical performance characteristics like supply current and short circuit behavior are most important. Today I am testing some of my DC power supplies to find out how useful they are to power a digital model railroad.

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Table of Content
0:00 Start
0:30 Welcome
1:00 Analog vs. Digital System Structure
4:30 Analog System Short Circuit Handling
8:24 Digital Systems Structure
10:50 Digital System Short Circuit Handling
15:40 Test Setup
19:06 Test Candidates
20:44 Test and Test Results
23:55 Conclusions
26:05 Outlook