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Re: [Amps] Benefits of 3-phase power?

To: r@somis.org, wrt@dslextreme.com, amps@contesting.com
Subject: Re: [Amps] Benefits of 3-phase power?
From: Radio WC6W <wc6w@juno.com>
Date: Fri, 21 Nov 2003 19:47:47 -0800
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On Fri, 21 Nov 2003 01:39:56 -0800 R.Measures <r@somis.org> writes:
> >
> >How do they convert such high DC voltages to AC?  Thyratrons or
> >something similar?
> >
> **  Beats me, Bill, but stacked hydrogen thyratrons sounds likely.  
> When the Sylmar inverter fired up for the first time, the RFI problem
was 
> cataclysmic.  Screen-shielding eventually solved the problem.

   Probably SCR's now-a-days.   See the link below for a typical
installation.

http://www.hydro.mb.ca/our_facilities/cs_dorsey.shtml


73 & Good morning,
  Marv  WC6W  









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