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[OM] Re: E-series Trigger Voltage

Subject: [OM] Re: E-series Trigger Voltage
From: John Hermanson <omtech1@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 19 Sep 2006 08:06:53 -0400
Exactly why I'm thinking they misunderstood the original question.

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John Hermanson
Camtech Photo Services, Inc.
21 South Lane, Huntington NY 11743
631-424-2121 | Olympus OM Service since 1977
http://www.zuiko.com  |  omtech1 AT verizon.net


Chuck Norcutt wrote:
> I don't believe it.  There was too much thought put into making the E-1 
> a professional's tool.  With a rugged body and dust and water seals it's 
> hard to believe they wouldn't protect the camera against at least the 
> T-32 or the most popular professional flashes around, the Vivitar 283's 
> and 285's where even the low voltage versions run about 12 volts just 
> like the T-32.  Not to mention some of the high voltage studio flash 
> units still kicking around.  Even 200 volts is too low for some units.
> 
> Chuck Norcutt
> 
> John Hermanson wrote:
> 
> 
>>So, if you put a QA310 flash on an e body, (like 90v trigger coil) 
>>you're gonna blow up the flash contacts?  Not good if this is ture.
>>
>>___________________________________
>>John Hermanson
>>Camtech Photo Services, Inc.
>>21 South Lane, Huntington NY 11743
>>631-424-2121 | Olympus OM Service since 1977
>>http://www.zuiko.com  |  omtech1 AT verizon.net
>>
>>
>>Richard Ociepka wrote:
>>
>>
>>>Moose wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>>Richard Ociepka wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>"Our E-series cameras will only withstand a maximum trigger voltage of 6 
>>>>>volts."
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>Isn't this in direct contradiction to another quoted response from Oly 
>>>>on the same subject just a couple of weeks ago?
>>>>
>>>>Moose
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>Yes, it is. I think it is a case of Olympus covering their butt.
>>>
>>>Dick
>>>


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