[V8] Seat Heater switches

Nicholas Miller chance9121 at gmail.com
Tue Feb 3 01:47:57 PST 2015


Yes that's correct Huw.  No worries.  I was going to see whats doing what
when I can with the multimeter/clamp meter, but don't have time right now,
anyway.  If you get some plans, let me know.   ultimately, I like the
neatness of the audi switches, I suppose this can be replicated easily
enough.


On Tue, Feb 3, 2015 at 12:43 AM, Huw Powell <audi at humanspeakers.com> wrote:

>
>  Thanks for the ideas.  I am wondering on the seat heaters, the current
>> should be dictated by the heating element, right?  So that the heat
>> adjustment should be accomplished by varying voltage, was my guess.  Not
>> sure, obviously my electrical/electronics knowledge is fairly rudimentary.
>> I've brushed with it for years at work, but mostly stick to mechanics or
>> simple circuits..
>>
>
> Hi Nick,
>
> I'm trying to write a much longer and detailed reply to your question, but
> in the meanwhile, please don't touch any wires.
>
> And to be clear, you are trying to control the heat in your car(s) at a
> level below "full on", right?  Yours are only switched on or off?
>
> All the best,
>
> Huw
>


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