[SNIP]

It could be, if you were to pump the energy back into the power line,
rather than just dumping it as heat.

Dave,

I wouldn't begin to know how to do that.........not to mention the time it =
would take and the cost that might be incurred both in engineering and in t=
he final product.

But it sounds really cool!

I suppose you will now tell me.....


    * It's really simple
    * any real/qualified EE should be able to do this
    * I am morally obligated to do this
    * ????

:-)

BTW, I read Circuit Cellar all the time.

Mark




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