Working with electronics often means interfacing with DC power supplies to power circuits, test equipment, prototypes, and more. DC power supplies provide stable, adjustable, and isolated DC voltage and current for a wide range of applications. However, they also come with hazards if not used properly. In this guide, we’ll cover key power supply safety tips and best practices when working with DC power sources.
Follow these precautions and work habits to help avoid electrical shock, shorts, fires, component damage, and other risks associated with DC power supplies. We’ll also highlight some safety features to look for when selecting a high-quality, reliable DC power source.
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