[time-nuts] Super Regulator links

[Matt Ettus]

On Dec 13, 2007 6:15 PM, Bruce Griffiths <bruce.griffiths at xtra.co.nz> wrote:
> Matt Ettus wrote:
> > He has "ultra high performance rectifier bridges".  Sounds like snake oil to me.
> >
> > Matt
> >
> >
> Try looking at the circuit  before commenting.

I did.

> Different culture express themselves in slightly different ways, its
> best to study the actual circuit and think about what the designer may
> mean by the term.
> You will find that he actually uses fast recovery diodes with snubbers
> to reduce RFI.

Can you explain to me the use of fast recovery diodes if you are going
to put capacitors across them?

> You also have to bear in mind the market into which he is selling these
> devices, they expect some hype of this sort.

The market he is selling into expects snake oil.

Matt