[Amps] Benefits of 3-phase power?

Radio WC6W wc6w at juno.com
Fri Nov 21 19:47:47 EST 2003


On Fri, 21 Nov 2003 01:39:56 -0800 R.Measures <r at somis.org> writes:
> >
> >How do they convert such high DC voltages to AC?  Thyratrons or
> >something similar?
> >
> **  Beats me, Bill, but stacked hydrogen thyratrons sounds likely.  
> When the Sylmar inverter fired up for the first time, the RFI problem
was 
> cataclysmic.  Screen-shielding eventually solved the problem.

   Probably SCR's now-a-days.   See the link below for a typical
installation.

http://www.hydro.mb.ca/our_facilities/cs_dorsey.shtml


73 & Good morning,
  Marv  WC6W  









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