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Re: [TCML] power meter goes crazy



 
In a message dated 5/29/2008 5:36:35 P.M. US Eastern Standard Time,  
evp@xxxxxxxxxxx writes:

>>Dave,

>>I don't know about the power meter issues,  but PFC definitely helps to  
reduce
>>the input current and  improve the power factor, but will not reduce  the 
>>Some NST's  have a built-in PFC, but I'm assuming your's does not.

>>As an  example, one of my NST's drew about 8 amps without PFC, but about 5  
 
>>amps
>>with PFC.  The power factor was about 0.82 or  so with PFC if I  remember  
>>correctly.

>>John"

>    Was that  current while running a TC or unloaded?

>Ed


Ed,
 
Sorry, I should have mentioned that it was while running a TC.  I  can't
remember if I tried it with just the NST alone.
 
John









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