[sdiy] power supply reverse polarity protection

Grant Richter grichter at asapnet.net
Mon Sep 8 16:17:54 CEST 2003


John Blacet has the best solution I have seen. A combination of heavy
reverse polarity diodes and self resetting poly fuses.

See: Protecting modules from Power Supply Problems

http://www.blacet.com/tech.html

> A thing that is more threatening is wrong polarity.
> It may happen during construction , on the work bench
> or with self made lab equipment (banana plugs)
> that power supplies are swapped to the wrong.
> 



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