ooops, clicked on incorrect email address for reply; damn this windoze
madness...

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Brian O'Connell [mailto:[email protected]]
> Sent: Thursday, April 19, 2007 7:30 AM
> To: 'John Woodgate'
> Subject: RE: California 2006 Appliance Efficiency Regulations
>
>
> If this had been from any other than the esteemed Mr.
> Woodgate, I would have been (somewhat) insulted. Smog
> indeed... (smirk)
>
> EMI from switch-mode wall warts is serious, but can be
> mitigated, someone just has to be willing to bear the cost.
> As both consumers and end-item manufacturers now expect
> increased performance for the same (or less) cost, the 'smog'
> will probably get much worse.
>
> Perhaps it is time for the designers to reduce the use of
> 'wall warts' and embed a well-designed component power supply
> into their unit.
>
> lick,
> Brian
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]]On Behalf Of John
> > Woodgate
> > The other solution is a switch-mode power supply, which meets the
> > energy-saving requirements but adds to the 'EMC smog' by
> its conducted
> > and radiated emissions.
> > --
> > OOO - Own Opinions Only. Try www.jmwa.demon.co.uk and
www.isce.org.uk
> There are benefits from being irrational - just ask the
> square root of 2.
> John Woodgate, J M Woodgate and Associates, Rayleigh, Essex UK

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