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In a message dated 3/17/2005 11:53:01 AM Eastern Standard Time,
writes:
> The one I have is ancient - about 1985 in the early days of inverters. It
> stays idle until it sees about a 30 watt load or more and then ramps up. If
> you have a very small load you sometimes have to turn on a light to trigger
> it into turning on. I think it puts out a low voltage on the output to
> detect a load. Some, I understand, just sit idle with a timer then turn on
> for a tenth of a second once every 20 seconds or so to see if a load has
> been turned on.
>
>
My Trace SW1225 has both adjustable threshold and search pulse rate.
Norm
S/V Bandersnatch
St Augustine
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