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Mike Raiford wrote:
> A related question. why do some countries use 110 and others use 220?
History, most likely. :-) Whoever does something widespread first tends to
be at odds with everyone else later, when the flaws in the methods are
discovered but not worth fixing in an already-widespread system.
> BTW, here in the US I've seen AC voltage expressed as 110, 115 and 120.
117v RMS, I think is the actual standard. :-)
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Darren New, San Diego CA, USA (PST)
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