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echo: homepowr
to: CHRIS HANSON
from: JIM DUNMYER
date: 1997-03-28 07:32:00
subject: PILLIPS POWER CONVERTER

 > I have a pillips power converter for an RV, takes 110 ac at 3.05 amps and 
 > converts it to 12.7 dc at 20 amps. according to the panel on the front
 > you could also use as a battery charger, my question is this....
 > What would happen if you ran the 12.7 dc 20 amps thru the output 
 > side of this thing would i be able to get 110 out of the other end???
 > worst comes to worst I can still use it as battery charger.
Chris,
 That thing might be called a "converter", but it's basically a battery 
charger. It will NOT work the other way, taking battery voltage and making 
110VAC, you need an "inverter" for that.
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