> > > You'd need a sine wave source of fairly accurate frequency, and a > > way to control the amp gain to set output voltage, and keep it > > constant under load changes. > > Very few inverters, at least the kind you'd find in a hardware store, >generate sine waves, the usually generate some sort of "step wave" that has >the same RMS as a "normal" sine wave, and that "kind of" looks like a sine >when feeding "typical" loads. True, and this is the only reason I can think of for using the audio amp approach. -- http://www.piclist.com hint: The PICList is archived three different ways. See http://www.piclist.com/#archives for details.