At 12:36 PM 8/30/01 -0400, you wrote:
>Note that if you accidentally short the power supply by dropping a
>screwdriver on it, the dV/dt will be very high.

Yes. Whether you wish to cover that case by adding extra parts is
probably application-specific.

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