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Article #1464Re: Tingles from power supply
From: David L. Jones
Date: Tue, 10 Mar 2009 02:26
Date: Tue, 10 Mar 2009 02:26
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"FunkyPunk FieldEffectTrollsistor" <FunkShunPoignter@yermomma.org> wrote in message news:1cu9r4pj37thtrgqqmovsgj86e581h9di7@4ax.com... > On Mon, 09 Mar 2009 10:23:13 +0000, Eeyore > <rabbitsfriendsandrelations@hotmail.com> wrote: > >> >> >>FunkyPunk FieldEffectTrollsistor wrote: >> >>> Sylvia Else <sylvia@not.at.this.address> wrote: >>> > >>> >It was quite a belt. >>> >>> Which proves that you actually made contact with the line, not the >>> fucking cap in the filter circuit. >>> >>> Anyone that says otherwise is an electronics retard. >> >>You're the retard here. Go learn some electronics ! >> >>Sylvia's experience is typical of wall warts. >> >>Graham >> > You are full of shit. Maybe her experience can be associated with > poorly designed power supplies, but no power supply that is properly made > will do that. Graham is right, although I wouldn't use the word "typical", but it's certainly not unusual and can and does happen on fully approved plugpacks. I've felt it many times, and it can often feel like a "belt" as Sylvia described rather than "tingle", although it's nothing like a full-on line contact "belt". Dave.
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