Steve Baldwin wrote:
> > Trying to figure out a way of getting a 60Hz supply to test the
> > transformer before I complain to the transformer manufacturer. I
> > thought about 12V or 24V to mains inverters, but everything
> > available here seems to be fixed 50Hz. Would also need to be a sine
> > wave for a proper test, and with 100VA or more I could test my
> > complete product.
> > 
> > Ideas? 
> 
> I haven't tried it, but how about a sig-gen into a sub-woofer amp
> driving into the low voltage side of a transformer. 

I had thought about an audio amp, but would need high voltage rails. Hadn't 
considered the step up transformer - but that could do it! I've got a good sig-gen but 
no sub-woofer amps lying around (he says looking at his PC speaker sub with a 
glint in this eye...)

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