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More Flying Rails

Posted: Sun Aug 12, 2007 8:34 am
by mediatechnology
It's been done and it just keeps being done.

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Current Shunt Monitor Uses Flying Rails/Floating Supply

Posted: Thu Jun 14, 2018 5:25 pm
by mediatechnology
I think it may have been Gus about 10 years ago that had mentioned a TI, perhaps Burr Brown, flying rail instrumentation circuit.

Probably because I wasn't looking for it an image search today turned up this circuit from the INA117 data sheet.

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The above may have been the one he was thinking about.

In any case it provides an interesting example of floating/flying supply rails.