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Originally Posted by dwpthe3rd  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. |
It really does concern me. Now you're making me do a check of our house voltage, too.
Anything over 120 gives me pause regarding the long term life of our gear. A lot of audio gear is just linear supplies.
BK
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