[Amps] Line voltage high.

Ron Youvan ka4inm at gmail.com
Sun Dec 11 16:31:28 EST 2016


  On 12/11/2016 04:04 PM, Mike Waters wrote:

> Why does this thread just keep on going under various subjects?

> 1. Didn't the OP (quoted below) later tell us that the voltage measurements
> below were false, because he first measured them using a cheap inaccurate
> meter? Problem solved, end of story.

> 2. Since when was any amp sold in North America rated for 220v ?  I'll bet
> the rated voltage is 240! So, between this misinformation and the
> inaccurate voltmeter, the line voltage was alleged to have been 37 volts
> high.
> The standard household line voltage has been 120/240 VAC since before the
> oldest person reading this was born! :-)

   Yes, but only when things are going correctly, trouble (like illness)
is when things are going incorrectly.
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