Common supply

[Irish]

Crowbar circuit? 

Irish

On Wed, 20 Jan 1999, you wrote:
>No, it's a GOOD idea, IMHO!  Put in a crowbar circuit for overvoltage
>protection,
>so if the big supply goes awry, it won't ruin everything.
>
>-Art (thawing out from a five-day power outage)
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Irish <irish at eskimo.com>
>To: DIY <synth-diy at mailhost.bpa.nl>
>Date: Sunday, January 17, 1999 7:01 PM
>Subject: Common supply
>
>
>>Like everyone else I'm sure, I am amassing this collection of warts on my
>>wall/floor/etc. Any reason I can't get/make a 9V 3A supply and just wire
>>everything to it? (9V because almost everything I have is 9V)
>>Is this a Bad Idea?
>>
>>Thanks,
>>Irish
>>
>>BTW, I got my Midi Thru box done - worked first pass (almost; had a bunk
>chip
>>but not my fault).
>>