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Re: Re: Crisis: Battery Powered Christmas Lights
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Posted by BB on December 17, 2001 at 17:01:41 from (152.163.207.214):
In Reply to: Re: Crisis: Battery Powered Christmas Lights posted by Steven@nd on December 17, 2001 at 15:07:26:
I don't think using a DC to AC converter would work very well using a solar powered source. Think power in to the converter = power out of the converter minus losses. I believe a typical 150 lamp string uses about 1 amp at 120 VAC. That equals 120 volt-amps (power out of the converter). That would require putting in more than 10 amps at 12 volts to get the 120 volt-amps (power in to the converter). No simple solar charger can give that kind of current.
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