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In Reply to: Re: Still grounded with the cheater plug posted by Steve Eddy on May 24, 2002 at 00:43:59:
The typical powercord delivered with hifi gear has a ground wire of about 18awg.So why can't an IC carry that current? Even if the IC were less than 18awg the 18awg ground wire is no doubt 200-400% the actual current carrying capacity. Or do they design on the absolute limit?
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