Timeline for Running European retrocomputers on 60Hz power?
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| Oct 10 at 23:00 | comment | added | supercat | Using a transformer at higher-than-specified frequency may lead to higher inductive "losses" which deliver some energy back to the mains on each cycle rather than generating heat; the consequence of such losses is possible output sagging under load. Using a 60Hz transformer at 50Hz, however, may increase--possibly by an order of magnitude or more--saturation losses which do get converted into heat. | |
| Aug 25, 2018 at 21:31 | history | edited | Spektre | CC BY-SA 4.0 |
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| Aug 25, 2018 at 9:14 | history | answered | Spektre | CC BY-SA 4.0 |