220v/50hz power rig

Miquel van Smoorenburg miquels at cistron-office.nl
Thu Sep 6 07:56:57 UTC 2001


In article <200109052323.TAA05944 at sigma.nrk.com>,
David Lesher  <wb8foz at nrk.com> wrote:
>Unnamed Administration sources reported that Randy Bush said:
>> i have a piece of equipment i will be shipping to china that i want to test
>> before i ship it over.  it has a <gasp!> electric motor!  so i need some
>> kind of transformer/inverter setup that plugs into red blooded american
>> 115v/60hz and can handle
>> 
>If you want to test it on 50 Hz, you have a real issue.  You can
>not easily generate that much; there is no easy way to morph 60
>into same.
>
>There ARE test sets that generate 50HZ from 60 (actually, 60->DC->50)
>but offhand I do not know where you'd find one.

Find a no-break UPS that can handle both 115/230 in and outputs 230

Mike.
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