The reason for using 240VAC is to reduce the IR drop in the AC line,
which, BTW, is not sinusoidal, but rather pulses that charge the filter
caps at the peaks of each cycle. So the drop in the wire is even greater
than Ohm's law appliced to a sine wave would predict.
73, Jim K9YC
On Thu,4/20/2017 12:53 PM, Jeff wrote:
The single transistor SPE 1.3K will do 1500 watts on 110v.
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