Outback X-240 Autotransformer [RE-wrenches]

Drake Chamberlin Drake.Chamberlin at redwoodalliance.org
Mon Jan 7 16:04:14 PST 2008


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At 05:34 PM 1/6/2008, you wrote:
>I certainly hope not.  Autotransformers are more efficient than two 
>winding transformers (due to their lower relucatance) and good 
>2-winding transformers are typically over 95% efficient.  98-99% is 
>not out of the question.

I finally got a word from Outback from tech support.  A message was 
relayed from Steve Higgens, who says the X-240 is 80-90% 
efficient.  I think we need to bypass them for the grid connection on 
AC coupled systems.  


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