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RE: Power supplies



> NO NO NO.. Keep the AC gnd isolated. GND in my drawing is the OUTPUT
power
> supply GND, often called common, negative or 0V so can often be very
> confusing.

Don't worry - I'm not going to blow myself up - well, not intentionally!!!

We did have fun sticking tantalum caps across a mains supply many years ago
though! Lots of smoke and that awful 'burning tant' smell ;)


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