[sdiy] re: ms20 lfo caps

[Ken Stone]

>On Thu, 20 Dec 2001, Ken Stone wrote:
>*snip*
>>
>> And then there was the goose that wired up a bank of 8 backwards to 120V. I
>> forget the value of the caps, but they were the size of soup cans. He wore
>> them in the chest. Not as bad as the idiot who shorted the spanner across
>> the 120V battery pack while he was holding it though...
>>
>> The delights of working with UPS.
>>
>> Ken
>*snip*
>
>So. Umm. Did the person wearing the soupcans die?
>
>I've been wondering this since the last time you mentioned the incident.

No, he lived to wreck more equipment, though he did have to go home and
change, and not because of the electrolyte. I dare say the busbars and
wiring took a lot of the energy before it got to him.

Ken
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