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How to properly isolate multiple power supplies
Say you have a single 110V AC supply and need to use it for a number of devices, each requiring very different characterists. For me personally these are: a direct use of the 110V AC supply for a ...
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Why is power supply from electrical utility referenced to earth?
In response to the question Basic Training for working with 120V AC zebonaut had replied that "A regular wall outlet is referenced to earth" and this provides the close loop for the circuit to ...
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Are dual MOSFET devices isolated from each other? If so, to what degree?
I am using an OnSemi NTGD3148N dual MOSFET in a project. I cannot find a specification anywhere in the datasheet stating the isolation between the devices; and this holds true for most dual MOSFETs ...
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Switching 120V AC with Digital Logic on Isolated Power Supply
Context: A digital phase-controlled light dimmer system.
120V AC mains
I use an isolating transformer (and rectifying circuit) to generate +12V and +5V DC rails.
I want to use reverse phase ...
