Thread: AM Shifter: 2:56:1 spread vs. 4:1 spread
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Re: AM Shifter: 2:56:1 spread vs. 4:1 spread
I would also caution you to look at your output power vs. speed with the two ratios. The 4:1 has a pretty big power trough between the peak powers. If your system spends a lot of time in this zone it can eat a battery alive.
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