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Owain
 
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Default Ok, where was my brain..???

"BigWallop" wrote
| I was listening to some music whilst replacing the condensers in
| an old AC/DC valve radio (dropper resistor, no transformer) and
| wondered why the music crackled every time I soldered something.
| Then I realised that the music to which I was listening wasn't
| from the hi-fi but the mains-powered radio on which I was currently
| working.
| Nasty !!! :-)) But very easily done.

I didn't feel anything and the radio was unharmed too. They don't make them
like they used to.

Owain