I stand corrected, shows what I get for listening to a UPS vendors documentation.
On 8/19/12 11:52 AM, Tom Miller wrote: > No it is not. > > > VA * PF = W for VA = volt amps, PF = power factor, W = watts (or true power) > > PF = the cos of the phase angle between the current and the voltage > (assuming both are sine waves) > > +++++++++ > > Peak Volts * 0.707 = RMS volts, again for sine waves only. > > +++++++++ > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Christopher Brown" <[email protected]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Sunday, August 19, 2012 3:38 PM > Subject: Re: [time-nuts] Modern motherboard with RS232 port > > > Converting VA to W is same as converting peak V to RMS V. > > > > > _______________________________________________ > time-nuts mailing list -- [email protected] > To unsubscribe, go to https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts > and follow the instructions there. > _______________________________________________ time-nuts mailing list -- [email protected] To unsubscribe, go to https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts and follow the instructions there.
