[FieldDay] Inverter power draw when "off"

tttt ccccc [email protected]
Wed, 19 Jun 2002 11:48:10 -0400


On Tue, 18 Jun 2002 19:32:27 -0400 Ronald KA4INM Youvan
<[email protected]> writes:
> tttt ccccc wrote:
> 
> > I noted that my Radio Schlock 22-132a inverter draws 200 ma even 
> when
> > "OFF."
> 
> > Seems RS chose to switch the 110 VAC side rather than the DC input 
> side.
> 
> > Modified the unit using the same switch to cut DC when "OFF."  
> This ment
> > that
>  
> 
>    So you say you are now using a 2 amp switch to switch a 15 amp 
> inverter?
> 
>         73 (= Best Regards) de: Ron [email protected]
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> 

I make sure there is no load  connected when I switch it on.

73

Tim  K3HX
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