11 Dec
2001
11 Dec
'01
2:19 a.m.
On Tue, 11 Dec 2001, Jeffrey S. Sharp wrote:
On Tue, 11 Dec 2001, Tothwolf wrote:
Well, for that kind of voltage, I would certainly check a cap with a volt
meter before I would touch its leads. I would probably keep those caps
shorted with a jumper clip lead while working on a disconnected power
supply or if connections to those caps would be exposed when breaking the
unit down for transport.
-Toth
On Tue, 11 Dec 2001, Jeffrey S. Sharp wrote:
I mean those particular 400V I-will-die-if-I-touch-these parts that were
just (re)discussed. :-) I want to know for *sure* before I start taking
that box apart! So... when I start disassembling the 11/44 I have
in storage in order to
transport it to its new home, need I fear it? Or should the caps have
negligible charge after half a year in storage?
I'm not familiar with PDP gear [...]