>> reservation is the fact that it doesn't have a ground plug. I'm sure I
>> can just pass the ground connection on from the computer to my wall outlet
>> since the ground lead is attached directly to the computer case, no?
>>
Tony Duell <ard_at_p850ug1.demon.co.uk> said:
>Exactly. And when you do that, also ground the frame/core of the
>transformer, just in case the insulation ever breaks down.
Isn't this step-up transformer also acting as an isolation transformer,
isolating the secondary from ground? I thought that meant that you
didn't not need a ground because secondary of the transformer has
no relationship to ground. I'd like to find out because I use one with
my Mitsubishi MoveMaster robot.
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Doug Coward dcoward_at_pressstart.com
Senior Software Engineer
Press Start Inc.
Sunnyvale,CA
Curator
Museum of Personal Computing Machinery
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Received on Tue May 26 1998 - 19:17:40 BST