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Re: What maximum power inverter for car?

From	Jon Elson <jmelson@wustl.edu>
Organization	Washington University
Date	2017-05-15 13:53 -0500
Subject	Re: What maximum power inverter for car?
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edward.ming.lee@gmail.com wrote:

> Looking into high power inverter to run off the car.  But for 1000W, it's
> likely draining 80A or 90A from the alternator.  Does that mean the
> battery will die even when the engine is running?
> 
> I believe most alternators are around 50A, so max power of 600W?
What the heck are you running in the car that actually NEEDS 1 KW?

Jon

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What maximum power inverter for car? edward.ming.lee@gmail.com - 2017-05-15 08:14 -0700
  Re: What maximum power inverter for car? "Carl Ijames" <carl.ijamesDDD@EEEverizon.net> - 2017-05-15 12:29 -0400
    Re: What maximum power inverter for car? edward.ming.lee@gmail.com - 2017-05-15 10:02 -0700
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      Re: What maximum power inverter for car? "Carl Ijames" <carl.ijamesDDD@EEEverizon.net> - 2017-05-15 14:18 -0400
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      Re: What maximum power inverter for car? Don Y <blockedofcourse@foo.invalid> - 2017-05-15 14:14 -0700
  Re: What maximum power inverter for car? tabbypurr@gmail.com - 2017-05-15 10:38 -0700
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      Re: What maximum power inverter for car? tabbypurr@gmail.com - 2017-05-15 12:56 -0700
  Re: What maximum power inverter for car? Jon Elson <jmelson@wustl.edu> - 2017-05-15 13:53 -0500
    Re: What maximum power inverter for car? edward.ming.lee@gmail.com - 2017-05-15 13:00 -0700
      Re: What maximum power inverter for car? "Carl Ijames" <carl.ijamesDDD@EEEverizon.net> - 2017-05-15 17:09 -0400
      Re: What maximum power inverter for car? Don Y <blockedofcourse@foo.invalid> - 2017-05-15 14:15 -0700
        Re: What maximum power inverter for car? mike <ham789@netzero.net> - 2017-05-15 17:34 -0700
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          Re: What maximum power inverter for car? Don Y <blockedofcourse@foo.invalid> - 2017-05-15 18:10 -0700
      Re: What maximum power inverter for car? Jon Elson <jmelson@wustl.edu> - 2017-05-15 16:28 -0500
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            Re: What maximum power inverter for car? Chris Jones <lugnut808@spam.yahoo.com> - 2017-05-16 21:40 +1000
              Re: What maximum power inverter for car? edward.ming.lee@gmail.com - 2017-05-16 08:03 -0700
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                Re: What maximum power inverter for car? tabbypurr@gmail.com - 2017-05-16 09:36 -0700
                Re: What maximum power inverter for car? Jon Elson <jmelson@wustl.edu> - 2017-05-16 13:34 -0500
                Re: What maximum power inverter for car? edward.ming.lee@gmail.com - 2017-05-16 12:52 -0700
                Re: What maximum power inverter for car? edward.ming.lee@gmail.com - 2017-05-16 13:27 -0700
                Re: What maximum power inverter for car? Ralph Barone <ralph@invalid.com> - 2017-05-17 02:26 +0000
                Re: What maximum power inverter for car? edward.ming.lee@gmail.com - 2017-05-16 21:50 -0700
                Re: What maximum power inverter for car? "Carl Ijames" <carl.ijamesDDD@EEEverizon.net> - 2017-05-17 10:46 -0400
                Re: What maximum power inverter for car? edward.ming.lee@gmail.com - 2017-05-17 22:31 -0700
                Re: What maximum power inverter for car? "Carl Ijames" <carl.ijamesDDD@EEEverizon.net> - 2017-05-18 10:26 -0400
                Re: What maximum power inverter for car? edward.ming.lee@gmail.com - 2017-05-18 08:23 -0700
                Re: What maximum power inverter for car? Jon Elson <jmelson@wustl.edu> - 2017-05-17 13:59 -0500
                Re: What maximum power inverter for car? Ralph Barone <ralph@invalid.com> - 2017-05-18 01:02 +0000
                Re: What maximum power inverter for car? "Carl Ijames" <carl.ijamesDDD@EEEverizon.net> - 2017-05-16 15:34 -0400
                Re: What maximum power inverter for car? mike <ham789@netzero.net> - 2017-05-16 15:48 -0700
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  Re: What maximum power inverter for car? Don Y <blockedofcourse@foo.invalid> - 2017-05-15 14:09 -0700
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