From: STeve Andre' (andres_at_msu.edu)
Date: Wed Sep 20 2000 - 21:56:06 EDT
79VA should be about 56 watts. If I remember right, w = VA * .707
I think it should work for you, Turgut.
--STeve Andre'
At 06:44 PM 9/20/00 -0700, James Mckenzie wrote:
>turgut kalfaoglu wrote:
> >
> > I have a converter that turns 12v to 110V, but up to 50 watts.
> >
> > But looking at my TP A20m's adaptor, I see that it's rated at 79VA.
> >
>Hmmm. I think that 79VA converts to something like 56W. I don't
>exactly remember the formula. I had a 650VA UPS and it had an output of
>420W....
>
> > Does it REALLY consume 80W, or is that an "up to" figure;
> > I just wonder if I'd fry the converter if I tried :)
>
>Volt-Amperes does not equal Watts...
>
>James Mckenzie
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