On Fri, 04 Jun 2010 18:22:04 +0100, Orchid XP v8 wrote:

>>> Also, most transformers are small square lumps about the size of your
>>> thumb.
>> 
>> I'm about to blow your mind:
>> 
>> http://www.google.com/images?hl=en&source=imghp&q=power
>> +transformer&gbv=2&aq=f&aqi=&aql=&oq=&gs_rfai=
> 
> Yeah, well *obviously* a transformer than supplies 20,000 homes is going
> to be slightly bigger than the one that supplies the 20 mA to the
> speaker in your pocket radio. :-P
> 
> The thing is, you don't have a transformer like that IN YOUR HOUSE. And
> yet, my dad for some reason DOES have this monster transformer...

I do have a pretty good sized transformer in a PSU for an amateur radio 
rig in the basement.

Jim

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