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Re: Need monster power supply.

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From: Kenneth Ng
Date: Tue, 20 Mar 1990 19:27
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In article <kZzetgW00Xc=M4x0R=@andrew.cmu.edu>, cl2n+@andrew.cmu.edu (Christopher Fleming Lane) writes:
:   Would going straight from the wall without the
: transformer be a really dumb idea?  

If you can avoid it, I'd recommend the transformer.  I've never been
thrilled with the idea of hot grounds/frames.  And if you ever connect
it to something that is grounded, or if you touch something that is
hot frame and a ground, you can have some significant current flow.




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Subject: Re: Need monster power supply.
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Date: 20 Mar 90 19:27:57 GMT
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