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- From: mcovingt@aisun3.ai.uga.edu (Michael Covington)
- Newsgroups: sci.electronics
- Subject: Re: HELP WANTED: How to add a video output socket to a TV?
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- Date: 13 Jan 93 05:19:55 GMT
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- If the TV uses a transformerless power supply, it is not safe to add a
- video output socket, because TV circuit ground is coupled to one side
- of the power line. Or so I recollect from old TV schematics.
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