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- Newsgroups: sci.electronics
- Path: sparky!uunet!clsi!kevin
- From: kevin@clsi.COM (Kevin Cameron)
- Subject: Re: making 110V into 220v
- Message-ID: <1993Jan25.192326.9120@clsi.COM>
- Originator: kevin@dubhe
- Sender: usenet@clsi.COM
- Reply-To: kevin@clsi.com
- Organization: CAD Language Systems Inc.
- References: <1993Jan23.190516.29854@organpipe.uug.arizona.edu>
- Date: Mon, 25 Jan 93 19:23:26 GMT
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- Try looking for an "auto"* transformer - normally used for dropping the line
- voltage without isolation for jobs like battery charging that require a lot of
- power. You might be able to find one which can give you a 1:2 step-up.
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- Kev.
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- * - short for "auto-wound" meaning the transformer only has one winding that acts
- as both primary and secondary.
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