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Old 02-27-2009, 09:11 AM   #461 (permalink)
MazdaMatt
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2k2Prot5 - '02 Mazda Protege5
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Paul, any idea what the big guys are using for control? Pruis is somewhere around 300v, right? I assume they are driving that with IGBTs (and using an AC motor)... liquid cooled? Looking at Digikey, i can see IGBT modules rated for 600V, 400A for 120 bucks (cdn). I have not checked ebay.

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