How Big a Gen to Run a Converter? Some Info.
EDIT: some of my earlier posts in this thread have the wrong idea. As more info came in later, things got less confusing--sort of! :) --------------------- Another look at this topic. It is n...
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JiminDenver wrote:
With so many users here with so many different converters, a $20 Killawatt could let us build a data base instead of trying to figure it out by manufactures specs that the meaning changes depending on who you talk to.
Mine could be JiminDenver, Parallax 7300, 55a, watts calls for, watts used.
The power in figure is AC volts x AC amps. So an AC voltmeter and an AC ammeter for that.
I don't know the Kill a watt meter, but road-runner's figures from his are sure confusing. Also I don't know how it can get the PF of a load by reading the AC input side. How does it know the load's output? I suppose it has a manual that explains how it works that would take some very careful reading!
