In message <4EF131EAEF2E45BA8C7658C73574525B@Warcon28Gz>, "WarrenS" writes: > >I don't plug ANYTHING new to me, directly into the line the first time I try >it. >(especially if it had a blown fuse) > >Here is the solution that I use for a universal, general purpose, tester for >Old (and new) equipment.
That procedure is fine for linear power-supplies, but not resonably modern switch-modes. In particular, anything that has PFC correction is not going to respond too well to variable voltage like that. -- Poul-Henning Kamp | UNIX since Zilog Zeus 3.20 [email protected] | TCP/IP since RFC 956 FreeBSD committer | BSD since 4.3-tahoe Never attribute to malice what can adequately be explained by incompetence. _______________________________________________ time-nuts mailing list -- [email protected] To unsubscribe, go to https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts and follow the instructions there.
