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Default Confusing output voltage from transformer

On 3/6/2011 2:41 PM Tabby spake thus:

On Mar 5, 10:40 pm, Lady Veteran wrote:

I would put it on 9 volts. Isn't that what the portable speakers
take. Don't always believe what your multimeter is telling you. You
can your multimeter on the pud pounder setting and probe Sitre
Magana while he's at the Post Office and it could tell you "not a
probability."

But it would be wrong, wouldn't it?

LV


MMs are accurate on dc, and ac 50Hz sinewaves. Its only when you
depart from those that things /can/ get inaccurate. There is one other
known cause: a low quality digital meter with a dying battery, some
can read low.


You do realize that you replied to a total troll, don't you?

Just checking.


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