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Article #3649Re: Advice on CD player mods (pwr supply)
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Date: Wed, 08 Nov 1989 21:24
Date: Wed, 08 Nov 1989 21:24
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In article <30864@obiwan.mips.COM> mark@mips.COM (Mark G. Johnson) writes: >It's usually the case that the circuit can tolerate 250mA more current; >for a 15V supply that's a 60 ohm, 4 Watt resistor. I guess it's obvious that you shouldn't do this unless you can mount the resistor where it won't heat up the CD player guts. >(4) Decoupling capacitors on the regulator output > > These are examples of "if some is good, more is better" brute-force >application. Be sure to check the final design with an oscilloscope >to insure there's no instability or parasitic oscillation. Be sure to a provide discharge diode so you don't mess up your nice regulator when you turn the power off. -- David DiGiacomo, Sun Microsystems, Mt. View, CA sun!david david@eng.sun.com
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