ION and EGOR

[garfield at pilgrimhouse.com]

On Tue, 26 May 1998 22:54:09 -0400, cosmic.ray at juno.com (Raymond C
Drouillard) wrote:

>If you are using six or eight ION units, what circuitry would be common
>to them all?  Just the power supply, I would think.  Perhaps the board
>could be designed so that you just hack off as many units as you need. 
>If you need six, you could get a strip of six, or a block of two by
>three.  If every block or every second or fourth block (or whatever) has
>space for a three-legged regulater (7805 or whatever), just pop a
>regulater and a couple of capaciters into one of the sets of holes and
>you're all set.  You could even save space by designing the board so that
>you solder the regulater into one block and the capaciters into other
>blocks.
>
>This would be versitile enough to make everyone happy, even those who are
>dealing with three, five, ten, and twelve cylinder engines.

I think increments of 4 will be practical and economical. Making a pc
board so you can whack off onezies is quite impractical.

Gar