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Old 11th February 2009   #21
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Originally Posted by dwpthe3rd View Post
Now you made me check house line voltage.... 125.7 volts, coming from good 'ol PG&E in northern California. hmmmmm. I thought it's been slowly creeping up. Does this mean shorter lifespan on equipment? With the sometimes all too brief MTBF rate on some China made equipment I thought it was just the "made in china" syndrom. Is there more than meets the eye (or voltage meter) going on here?

Dave P.
I would not consider 125V to be high, that is well with in the tolerance of +-10%...
Also where exactly did you get that reading? At the panel? At an outlet?
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