[rescue] DC Voltage distro (Was:SGI Challenge L... )

[Ethan O'Toole]

> Wes Will says ...
>>
>> A lot of the alternative energy people (me, when I can afford it) use
>> 48VDC, banks of large-capacity batteries, and only inverters when
>> absolutely necessary.  There are 48VDC versions of most
>> appliances, and they work quite nicely.
>
> And .... to bring this full circle ... internally, the SGI Challenge L
> runs
> on ... 48V!
> -Shel

As does the Origin 3800 !!!!

But I think you would need alot of solar cells.



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