Re: [MV] 115 Volt DC??!!

From: Bruce Beattie (bruce@eecs.berkeley.edu)
Date: Tue Aug 20 2002 - 20:20:09 PDT


These also make good lighting generators, since lightbulbs work either way.
Most merchant ships and I suspect a lot of the old Navy ships used 110 DC for
lighting.
Bruce MVPA 23824

Joe Scheaffer wrote:

> Hello,
> Can anyone tell me what a 115 Volt DC military generator would be for?
> It has a 4 cylinder gas engine. (I think it is OHV, I don't remember.)
> It is a 6 volt system on the engine and the unit was made in the early
> 50's by Hobart. Could a DC generator be converted to AC? Any help is
> greatly appreciated.
> Thanks,
> Joe
>
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