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In article , The Natural Philosopher
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On 07/03/2020 10:30, charles wrote:
In article , Rod Speed
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Jim Stewart wrote


I take it car blower resistor packs are cooled by the airflow of the
fan they are controlling....?


Unlikely they use resistor packs anymore.


my Peugeot 505, early 1980s vintage , used an OCR 35. I suspect the
rest of the world has caught up by now.

ITYM OC35?


PNP power transistors that would do a few amps when bolted to the
chassis...


sorry typo should be 'OC35'.

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