Archive of the former Yahoo!Groups mailing list: MOTM
Subject: Dirty vs. Clean power
From: "Greg James" <gjames@...>
Date: 2007-05-26
OK,
So I've read here and on some other lists about people moving certain
modules on or off various power rails to isolate them from noise, etc. Is
there anywhere I can find some good, comprehensive, guidelines for the what,
why, how and when to do this?
For example, one recommendation I read is to isolate all CVAs from 'dirty'
modules. Another is to isolate all modules with digital circuitry. And
another person wrote about LEDs causing problems.
I'm just looking for "best practices" here. I understand that in the end,
every system can have it's own quirks. But high-level rules of thumb would
be helpful.
Thanks,
Greg