On 10/23/2014 3:19 PM, Brian Kunde wrote:
I used to see a common statement on consumer products that says, "No User Serviceable Parts Inside".
I once got a Radio Shack 12VDC power supply* that had such a label, and VERY cheaply . The #internal# fuse had blown and it was being returned under warranty at a store I was visiting. * example: http://s3.amazonaws.com/bonanzleimages/afu/images/3709/5481/__kgrhqf__pee8wr_eybwbpjwrri_c___60_12.jpg
Fillip: Not having anything mounted to the shell, the "heat-sink" fins were just decoration to convince customers to pay more for a "3-Amp" supply.
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