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Decently well documented inverter system, 2 kW, using transformers:
Decently well documented inverter system, 2 kW, using transformers:
 
*Disadvantage: about 70-80% efficient; appears that non-solid state inverters are less efficient than solid state.
*Commercial, solid-state inverters are 90-95% efficient (ex., [http://www.buy.com/retail/product.asp?sku=90137311&listingid=41754101])
http://www.technology.niagarac.on.ca/people/mcsele/i2k.htm
http://www.technology.niagarac.on.ca/people/mcsele/i2k.htm



Revision as of 01:27, 31 August 2009

Decently well documented inverter system, 2 kW, using transformers:

  • Disadvantage: about 70-80% efficient; appears that non-solid state inverters are less efficient than solid state.
  • Commercial, solid-state inverters are 90-95% efficient (ex., [1])

http://www.technology.niagarac.on.ca/people/mcsele/i2k.htm

Another, smaller-power, less documented example:

http://www.i4at.org/lib2/inverter.htm