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Old 02-11-2023, 10:43 AM
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Originally Posted by Marathon Man View Post
Excuse me????????? No.

Power is transmitted at high voltage AC because little current is needed. That minimizes that line loss over the long transmission distances.
Why does the system requires Transformers then???