Thread: Why 110 (now 120) volts?
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Default Why 110 (now 120) volts?

JGolan wrote:
NYC Subway systems are 600 Volts DC
krw wrote:

this permitted easy speed control dc motors are variable speed by
nature, the high voltage keeps the conductor sizes down......

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