Question: Does 120VAC that the USA elctric company provides mean, 120V Peak to Peak? the mean? the RMS? What does it mean exactly? Thanks, /sci/!

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Anonymous Sat Oct 23 04:39:06 2010 No.1937826 [Reply] [Original]

Question:
Does 120VAC that the USA elctric company provides mean, 120V Peak to Peak? the mean? the RMS?

What does it mean exactly?

Thanks, /sci/!

>>	Anonymous Sat Oct 23 04:40:06 2010 No.1937827 >>1937826 it means superior euro power voltages are superior

>>	Anonymous Sat Oct 23 04:43:06 2010 No.1937839 File: 16 KB, 225x338, 225px-Craigventer2.jpg [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] >>1937826 Never mind, its the RMS. Thanks anyway /sci/! also, WE GOD NOW?

Anonymous Sat Oct 23 04:51:06 2010 No.1937866

>>1937827
Naturally! even though I live in the US I only run my appliances on imported European electricity. The electrons come from natural atoms harvested from pure alluvial matter.

Similarly I only drink Evian or Pelligrino. American hydrogen and oxygen are so inferior.

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