AW: multiple power supplies in a modular

[Paul Perry]

At 03:43 PM 7/02/98 -0000, you wrote:
>Mark said:  ...and get 10 to 100uf of low ESR tantalum capacitors
>across the supply rails after the regulators.
>
>I would not use tants. When these die due to a fault or whatever, they
>tend to go short. 

....a very good article on reliability of tants at the end of the latest
Linear Technology applications book..... in brief, they say double the rating
and you can sleep at night

paul perry melbourne australia