[TechAssist] Re: 220v
- From: "Wayne Vanaman" <Wayne@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 19 Dec 2002 18:08:03 -0600
Perry and all:
YES. The service manual, I have one, says 90-260Volts for the D, AD, BC,
BK, BK3, BN, CP, and CP3 chassis.
Wayne Vanaman
Omega Electronics
6904 W Fairfield Dr
Pensacola, FL 32506-3310
850-456-5995 voice
850-458-6369 fax
Wayne@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
www.PensacolaTVRepair.Com
----- Original Message -----
From: "Electric Medic" <info@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, December 19, 2002 5:41 PM
Subject: [TechAssist] Re: 220v
>
> We STILL have not answered the QUESTION. Does this guys set work on
> 220volts. He said the set worked on 110v but not properly on 220v. I can
not
> believe that the set was designed to work on 220v using the same power
cord
> that came with the set. Every 220v circuit I have seen here in the states
> has a different cord (larger plug) with two hots. Is this some special
> CTC187AD. I think this is important enough to answer. We all know that 220
> has to hots and a neutral, and 110 has one hot and a neutral. I am
> interested how in the world he is plugging a CTC187 into a 220v outlet.
> Please someone, or the owner of the set EXPLAIN. Everyone that I have seen
> will smoke if you apply 220v. This is driving me crazy. Why would anyone
> want to run his set on both 110v and 220v anyway? It seems to me if it
> worked on 110v, that should be good enough. Very confused here in Georgia.
>
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: techassist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:techassist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Larry E.
> Sent: Thursday, December 19, 2002 2:11 PM
> To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [TechAssist] Re: 220v
>
>
>
> Tommy, their talking about European tv sets not North American
> Larry Eastman
> American TV & Electronics
> Crystal River, Fl. 34428
>
> Hermantvr@xxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
>
> > Guys...I really don't know what you mean when you talk abut a TV using
> 220v.
> > On a 120v line you have a hot side and a neutral (0 volts) side. On a
240
> > line you have two hot sides.....believe me it will let the smoke out of
> yur
> > power supply filters.
> >
> > Tommy Herman
> > Herman TV
> > 250 School Ave SW
> > Taylorsville N.C. 28681
> > 828-632-5322 Voice
> > 828-632-3880 Fax
> >
> > If a TV requires 120 Watts of power, you could power it with 120V, 1 Amp
> > or 240V, 0.5A.
> >
> >
> > Gary McCartney
> >
> > McCartney Electronics
> > 7134 Fife Rd, RR 7
> > Guelph Ontario Canada N1H 6J4
> > Fax: (519)821-1530
> > email: gary (at) number63.ca
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > gulftech@xxxxxxxx wrote:
> >
> >>Dear Villy,
> >>
> >>Most of us know that formula as P = IE. Since current is directly
> >>proportional to voltage ( I = E/R), an increase in voltage yields a
> >>corresponding increase in current with R held constant. If current and
> >>voltage are both doubled, power is increased by a factor of 4.
> >>
> >>If I'm wrong, please set me straight.
> >>
> >>Regards,
> >>
> >>Ken Smith
> >>Gulf Technical Services
> >>3034 Gulf Breeze Parkway
> >>Gulf Breeze, FL 32563
> >>850-934-8324 (Voice) 850-932-0819 (Fax)
> >>
> >>On Thu, 19 Dec 2002 11:03:37 0000 "Vilhelm Boor" <villyboor@xxxxxxxxx>
> >>writes:
> >>
> >>>Villy boor
> >>> Boorelec Durban
> >>> When I read some of this I am rather surprised, where were some of
> >>>you trained, what happened to Ohms law? Why 2 round prongs. Most
> >>>countries use various combinations of flat pin at various angles,
> >>>Round pins tended to have a bakelite body.
> >>> But please remember W=IV so the greater V is the less I will be so
> >>>cables are lighter, plugs can be smaller and fuses lower I. Philips
> >>>for example make a wide range of TV with an input requirement of
> >>>from 90V to 270V, just plug it in and its working. I am sometimes
> >>>left speechless, this is your subject and livlihood, you must know
> >>>basics.
> >>>On Wed, 18 Dec 2002 19:43:29
> >>> teltek2 wrote:
> >>>
> >>>>No...Their 220 does not requite a huge plug like your dryer..just 2
> >>>>
> >>>round
> >>>
> >
> > Tommy Herman
> > Herman TV
> > 250 School Ave SW
> > Taylorsville N.C. 28681
> > 828-632-5322 Voice
> > 828-632-3880 Fax
> > hermantvr@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
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