I see, Thanks, Tal > -----Original Message----- > From: pic microcontroller discussion list > [mailto:PICLIST@MITVMA.MIT.EDU]On Behalf Of Bob Blick > Sent: Tuesday, June 18, 2002 11:40 AM > To: PICLIST@MITVMA.MIT.EDU > Subject: Re: [EE]: Russia 380VAC three phase power Delta or Wye? > > > > Just courious, what is 'wye' ? > > Hi Tal, > > Wye takes one leg of each phase and connects to neutral, so you have three > "hot" legs and one neutral in the center. Sort of like the letter "Y". > > Delta connects the three phases in a loop. Neutral is usually the center > tap of one phase, or one corner sometimes. > > Cheers, > > Bob > > -- > http://www.piclist.com hint: The PICList is archived three different > ways. See http://www.piclist.com/#archives for details. > > -- http://www.piclist.com hint: The PICList is archived three different ways. See http://www.piclist.com/#archives for details.