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DJBecker · 03-24-2011, 04:22 PM

Calculate the size and inrush current for a capacitor bank with a low enough ESR to feed the motor.

If you use a L/C filter to avoid the huge inrush current, the inductor needs to be massive.

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DJBecker EcoModding Apprentice Join Date: Nov 2010 Location: Annapolis Posts: 159 Thanks: 0 Thanked 32 Times in 27 Posts	Calculate the size and inrush current for a capacitor bank with a low enough ESR to feed the motor. If you use a L/C filter to avoid the huge inrush current, the inductor needs to be massive.