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Re: Alternator Ripple Help
Posted to Technical Theory Forum on 4/23/2015

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Bart, it is my understanding, based on research done today, and in the past, that avalanche diodes in the alternator will dissipate safely the energy of a load dump. Again, this will hold true as lon... Login to read more.