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Matt Pare edited this page Dec 27, 2016 · 1 revision

Inspired by notes from "The Art of Electronics - 3rd Edition"

Requirements:

AC-line

  1. The system shall connect to AC-line using International Elctrotechnical Commission (IEC) 3-prong female cord.
  2. The system shall ground the AC-line to the instrument case.
  3. The system shall use color convention of black to indicate "line"(L)).
  4. The system shall use color convention of white to indicate neutral (N).
  5. The system shall use color convention of green to indicate protective earth (PE) ground.
  6. The system shall insulate all line-voltage connections using heat-shrink tubing.
  7. The system shall meet all specifications over ambient operating temperature range [15, 35] degrees Celsius.
  8. The system shall continuously supply 30V (+15, -15), 4A (2A/2A).
  9. The system shall have a DC ripple voltage less than TBD measured over [20 Hz, 20 MHz], 4A load (2A/secondary) at 115V RMS input.
  10. The system shall have a DC ripple voltage less than TBD measured over [20 Hz, 20 MHz], 4A load (2A/secondary) at 105V RMS input.

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