[sdiy] Not so good Trader- Tim aka SmashTV .

[Peter]

What are bypass caps used for (on those boards)?
And why should they be there?

P. (who has little knowledge oc caps in general)

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Heitor Alves" <heitor.alves at gmail.com>
To: "karl dalen" <dalenkarl at yahoo.se>
Cc: <nil at pressurepenetration.com>; "synth diy" 
<synth-diy at dropmix.xs4all.nl>; "ah" <analogue at hyperreal.org>
Sent: Saturday, July 16, 2005 1:39 AM
Subject: Re: [sdiy] Not so good Trader- Tim aka SmashTV .


> i'm sorry...
>
> but i've deal with SmashTV (Tim) several times, and i have a great
> respect for what he does. Her prices are very good, but you made a
> critic about something he doesnt have any responsability...since the
> designer of the boards is Thorsten, Tim just uses TK designs. I've
> read about the story of the bypass caps, and the guy that started that
> threat was a little bit "agressive" (for me @least...). But the post
> was about the way that the deal whent... not about the bypass caps.
> You have made a little mistake mixing the way deals whent with the
> design of the boards.
>
> just my 2 cents... i've used the sid with bypass and without, and i
> noticed no diference (even in the scope). But i agree that bypass are
> good and needed. Why dont you redesing the boards?
>
> Regards
>
> Heitor
> On 7/15/05, karl dalen <dalenkarl at yahoo.se> wrote:
>> Smack TV is selfmade penalistic moron, because
>> if you ask why his boards dont have bypasscaps
>> he goes berserk on you!
>>
>> He has absolutely "NO" knoweledge on "why" bypass
>> caps are used, on "how" they are used, and "when"
>> they are used.
>>
>> He's only interest are to protect his "sales" of
>> "unbypassed" cirquit boards. Besides, his so called
>> "sientific" explenaions on the subject are
>> litterarely hair raising!
>>
>> Smack TV in his arguing (wouldent call it
>> arguing more of a domes day propheting) goes
>> aginst every aspect on what these people
>> teaches out in high speed edge design:
>>
>> http://www.signalintegrity.com/
>> http://www.ganssle.com/
>>
>> I would never by any design that didnt
>> contain bypass caps, even if the design
>> worked without!
>>
>> This issue has been brought up at the
>> midibox forum in the past to no avail
>> for the mididbox users!
>>
>> KD
>>
>> --- Michael -nil-x <nil at pressurepenetration.com> skrev:
>>
>> > I ordered the kits for the Midibox and they came superfast and well
>> > packed. If anybody is thinking about making the ucapps.de midibox
>> > projects don't think twice about ordering the pcb's and parts from 
>> > SmashTV.
>> >
>> > --
>> >
>> > - Michael nil-x
>> > - Pressure : Penetration
>> > Music: http://www.pressurepenetration.com/
>> > Photography: http://nil.pressurepenetration.com/
>> >
>>
>>
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