Transformer

From: Scott Walde <scott_at_saskatoon.com>
Date: Sat Sep 19 23:17:55 1998

On Fri, 18 Sep 1998, Marvin wrote:

> > I looked in Radio Shack, at some step-down transformers for 'traveling
 
> The ones for heating appliances are basically some type of switching
> circuit, while some of the others are actually step up/down transformers. I

I was under the impression that these were simply a diode. Without
burning too many braincells, it seems to me this should work. (half the
sine wave, half the area under the curve (actually, the square of the
curve), half the power.)

ttyl
srw
Received on Sat Sep 19 1998 - 23:17:55 BST