OT: was Power supply musings

[Rob]

WEll, Im sure the guys who make battery backup and dropout protection
systems will be making BIG money real soon...

Im looking into this sort of technology myself, since I deal with it
everyday..

Rob

-----Original Message-----
From: reverend bluE <djblue at asu.edu>
To: DIY <synth-diy at mailhost.bpa.nl>; J. Larry Hendry <jlarryh at iquest.net>
Date: Thursday, June 10, 1999 2:20 PM
Subject: Re: OT: was Power supply musings


>On Wed, 9 Jun 1999, J. Larry Hendry wrote:
>
>> It happens everywhere during air conditioning season Tim.  However,
unless
>> people complain, nothing gets done.  In theis upcoming era when people
will
>> get to "choose" their electric companies (in the USA), reserve margins
are
>> being crushed to maintain low prices and some form of profit.  It will
get
>> worse.
>
>the question is this:
> would you pay extra for electricity that guaranteed to not ever drop
>below 108v or go above 128v?  (or insert your own figures there)..
>I might.  I know I have a lot of equipment that enjoys nice power.  of
course
>surge protectors only go so far...
>-b
>
>