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09.23.2007, 10:52 PM

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Originally Posted by What's_nitro? View Post
Ehh it probably wasn't regulated. Just a transformer, a rectifier, and some capacitors in an expensive black plastic box. Maybe not even the capacitors.
Probably a linear regulator at that. You can usually tell by large TO-3 transistor(s) on the back on a largish heatsink. Switchers are MUCH more efficient.
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