[sdiy] Adding a fuse to a circuit

[blacet at blacet.com]

You could also use a couple polyfuses and reverse IN4001 diodes to common.
These are resettable and a better choice to protect ICs.


> Hey all,
>
> I'm mocking up a Eurorack power supply breakout panel so I can power my
> breadboard from my Eurorack via 3mm stackable plugs.
>
> For a little extra safety I wanted to add a 1A fuse on the PCB for each of
> the rails (+12V/-12V/+5V).
>
> Is it just a matter of putting a fuse holder in series with each rail?
>
> For the more er, 'experimental' stuff - I'll keep my breadboard plugged
> into my bench power supply - which can take the abuse, I was more worried
> about trying to be nice to my existing modules.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Justin
>
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