[Boatanchors] Storm Damage to Electronics

[D C *Mac* Macdonald]

Of course, your mains frequency would most likely
have been at 50Hz and your clock for the stove
would have to be different in the USA (a minor
change).
 
Mac
 

 

> Date: Wed, 9 Nov 2011 18:25:00 +0300
> From: sdaitch at kuw.ibb.gov
> To: k2gkk at hotmail.com
> CC: rbethman at comcast.net; boatanchors at mailman.qth.net
> Subject: Re: [Boatanchors] Storm Damage to Electronics
> 
> Mac
> 
> in the case of the GE stove I commented on, had the
> electronics board used 240VAC, no need for the
> stepdown transformer, and it should work fine
> even in the US.
> 
> 73
> Sheldon
> 
> On 11/9/2011 6:11 PM, D C *Mac* Macdonald wrote:
> > Well, our stove is natural gas but the electronics
> > work from the 120V (normally closer to 123) side.
> >
> > I was merely commenting on the statement that at
> > least one US stove manufacturer puts a 240 to 120
> > step-down transformer in its export models.
> >
> > * * * * * * * * * * *
> > * 73 - Mac, K2GKK/5 *
> > * (Since 30 Nov 53) *
> > * Oklahoma City, OK *
> > * USAF, Ret (61-81) *
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