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Re: Voltage Output of Victors vs. Jaguars

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Originally Posted by Al Skierkiewicz View Post
Eugene,
In the first test you were likely seeing the frequency response of your meter between the two devices. Victors are at 150Hz while Jaguars are at 15kHz. Meters in general are not accurate above 500Hz. As to the second test, please indicate what you used for a load and your definition of "cleaner".
We connected the CIM powering our feed to the Victor/Jaguar for our load. By "cleaner" I mean that on the oscilloscope, the waveform of the Jaguar output was more square, and the victors had a lot of noise. Also, as you mentioned, the frequency of the Jaguars was much higher.
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