[sdiy] [AH] Want to build an AC power supply

[BrightBoy]

Just buy one of these and be done!

http://www.voodoolab.com/pedalpower_ac.htm

Life is to short to build your own power supplies....

Jeff


-----Original Message-----
>From: Gordon JC Pearce <gordonjcp at gjcp.net>
>Sent: Jan 16, 2013 10:16 AM
>To: synth-diy at dropmix.xs4all.nl
>Subject: Re: [sdiy] [AH] Want to build an AC power supply
>
>On 16/01/13 08:53, dragons wrote:
>> Hi,
>> I guess if you were to use a transformer with several different ac
>> windings that were Isolated from each other then there would be
>> sufficient Isolation between the pedals.
>> Otherwise I think there could be problems.
>
>I haven't seen the original post, but "AC" and "pedals" doesn't sound 
>right to me.  I'm not saying you don't get AC-powered effects units - 
>old Alesis kit springs to mind - but the vast majority of *pedals* take 
>DC, particularly if they can run off batteries.
>
>What exactly are you trying to power?  Does it *really* need AC?
>
>Make sure you're checking for horses (try the frozen foods section of 
>Tesco), not zebras...
>
>-- 
>Gordonjcp MM0YEQ
>
>
>
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