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- Subject: Re: Can 220V 50 Hz Stuff be run on US 220V 60 HZ power ?
- Message-ID: <92245.093143SSCPRICK@HASARA11.BITNET>
- From: Rick Jansen <SSCPRICK@HASARA11.BITNET>
- Date: Tuesday, 1 Sep 1992 09:31:43 CET
- References: <JCHAPMAN.92Aug30025555@polaris.cv.nrao.edu>
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- Organization: SARA - Stichting Academisch Rekencentrum Amsterdam
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- As far as I know the only possible problem with higher
- frequency power supply (60 instead of 50Hz) is that the
- internal losses inside the transformer are a bit higher
- at higher frequencies. So the transformer could get a
- little warmer.
-
- -Rick.
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