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Old 03-11-10, 05:51 PM   #7
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Ops, I meant Modified Sine Wave..
I guess these things are ok for some uses.. But I will not be plugging in my new LCD HDTV to this thing!

Maybe if I run the out-put through a big 1:1 transformer?
Most modern electronics will work fine. They mostly care about the peak voltage. In fact, a 170v peak square wave is better than a 170v peak sine wave since it takes less filtering to make DC. About the only thing that may have problems are direct to line induction motors.
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