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Subject: Re: [yamahacs80] Re: Is it better to leave CS50

From: David <d2ba@...>
Date: 2008-12-28

A Variac would do more harm then good--components are designed to run
at certain voltages--Component XYZ will say hey I not receiving the
expected volts and start to
stress
Better than a Variac would be a filtered power supply from the mains

David



On 29/12/2008, at 2:38 AM, Quazimodo wrote:

> Or maybe use a Variac to relieve that stress...??
>
> --- In yamahacs80@yahoogroups.com, David <d2ba@...> wrote:
> >
> > Hi
> > Is it better to leave CS50,60,80 powered on most of day (say in 8
> hour
> > blocks) to avoid unnecessary stress on when switching on and off
> > Also how often should the power supply caps be changed----eg every
> 10
> > years
> >
> >
> > thanks David
> >
>
>
>



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