In Reply to: RE: Basic differences among power supplies posted by Stephen R on May 21, 2025 at 02:10:07:
Choke input supplies need at lease a small capacitor ahead of the choke. Otherwise, the choke creates large voltage spikes at its input terminal and significant EMI that will travel throughout the amplifier.
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- RE: Basic differences among power supplies - Triode_Kingdom 19:54:07 05/21/25 (4)
- I use .67 cap (or smaller) in all my choke input supplies... The so called flywheel design sounds superb - Cleantimestream 07:07:54 06/11/25 (0)
- I use .67 cap (or smaller) in all my choke input supplies... The so called flywheel design sounds superb - Cleantimestream 09:46:48 06/09/25 (1)
- flywheel design- Pasternack?_nT - Cleantimestream 10:20:22 06/09/25 (0)
- RE: Basic differences among power supplies - Stephen R 23:26:35 05/21/25 (0)