Brian Harris wrote:
> Hi Joe,
>
> What about stepping down to 24VAC or 48v if you have such transformers 
> and stepping up to 230V outside.
> Isn't there a voltage below which you can do what you like, maybe 48VDC.
> Yours is a low current requirement IIRC.
>
> Brian Harris
>
>
> subject=Re:[EE:] Mains outside
> source= http://www.piclist.com/piclist/2007/01/19/074006a.txt?
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if you happen to have loads of copper handy perhaps old microwave
transformers? they run at ~3 volts as i recall, you could lick that and
not worry too much ;->

Not that i am saying you should do that mind. Only a terminally stupid
person would do such a thing. (tell me when the lawyers are looking away
so i can laugh again)
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