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Subject: Re: [M]: LX200s and Kendrick Dew Removers, advice...
From: Doug Groesbeck
Reply To: mapug@shore.net
Date: Sun Aug 05 00:10:10 2001

While you're here, how about checking out the Astronomy Book List ?

Ray,

> There is a slight extra drain from the inverter's fan and of course heat
> from the inverter and the 12v regulated pwr sup. Then of course all of the
> transformers and so forth for all of the goodies are giving off heat.

That's what I thought, because the few inverters I've seen have had fans
running, which implies heat generation which implies that the inverter is
not extremely efficiently. If the total power loss (in amp hours) was less
than 15%, that'd be acceptable.

-Doug


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