[BARC-List] Waveform of Costco generator vs Honda vs Dayton

J. Forster jfor at quik.com
Sat Oct 10 19:15:02 EDT 2009


Very interesting. I wonder what causes the discontinuity in the Costco's
output? Is there any evidence it is anything but a standard generator?

-John

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> Photos of the waveforms of the cheap Costco generator (now $140) vs the
> expensive Honda 2000i vs a really old 2200 w Dayton generator.
>
> http://n1jdu.org/temp/Costco_gen.JPG
> not smooth at all
> http://n1jdu.org/temp/Honda_2000i.JPG
> perfect sine wave
> http://n1jdu.org/temp/Dayton_gen.JPG
> not as good as the Honda, but beats the Costco by a mile
>
> PS forgive the presentation. This new computer does not have Photoshop
> (yet)
> and my laptop is out for repair. I really wanted to show all three in one
> pic.
>
> Richard Amirault
> N1JDU
> http://bostonfandom.org
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