AW: Common supply

Merlin Zener merlin at ion.com.au
Thu Jan 21 14:56:39 CET 1999


Haible Juergen wrote:
> 
>         >Btw, I'm a bit reluctant to replacing a couple of wws by a single
> PSU.
>         >All those warts have separate grounds, this doesn't have to be
> signal
>         >ground. Worst case would be a device having the wart's + connected
> to
>         >signal ground. Even in other cases there could be a ground loop.
> And then
>         >there are AC warts as well...
>         >Call me nuts, but separate wall warts are part of a healthy ground
> setup.
> 
> Call you nuts ? This was the first sane answer to this question.
> 
> JH.


As I wrote a while ago, I used to make up custom made supplies for 
people who needed this kind of thing. I used hand wound toroids
with seperate windings for each rail.

Not cheap...

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