[mythtv-users] OT - Life without MythTV

[Steve Hodge]

On Tue, Feb 26, 2008 at 9:30 AM, Bill Omer <bill.omer at gmail.com> wrote:

>
> On Mon, 2008-02-25 at 12:35 -0700, Brian Wood wrote:
>
> > You really should measure the high voltage after a flyback
> > replacement, but I suspect you do not have a voltmeter designed for
> > upwards of 20K volts.
> >
>
> I've read 50kV.  Deadly ... easily.   By far not a safe project IMHO.


Voltage is only part of the story and you can't draw any conclusions about
the lethality of the situation without knowing the current involved. But I
agree that safety is paramount and I wouldn't take something like this on
without being extremely careful.

Steve
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