In Reply to: You're both confusin' me... posted by Jim Austin on January 23, 2007 at 04:19:28:
"1. What choices would you make to design for an ideal electrical environment? For a non-ideal environment? "
From the aspect of the electronics alone; a properly wired three prong outlet."2. Is it possible to design equipment that functions optimally in both ideal and non-ideal environments? Is equipment designed like this limited in performance relative to equipment designed for an ideal environment?
From the aspect of the electronics alone; a properly wired three prong outlet.
Hope that answers your question, and as you implied in your first post; the theory and applications where done at least thirty years ago.
http://www.audiocircle.com/circles/index.php?topic=8780.0
The above link is a good start; Bill Whitlock recommended that a switch from the signal ground to the chassis/earth ground at the return of the power supply for each unit would give manufacturers and users the options they need.
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- Re: You're both confusin' me... - Dan Banquer 04:29:50 01/23/07 (3)
- Thanks Dan, one more-- - Jim Austin 04:37:40 01/23/07 (2)
- Re: Thanks Dan, one more-- - Dan Banquer 04:47:41 01/23/07 (1)
- Re: Thanks Dan, one more-- - Jim Austin 04:50:49 01/23/07 (0)