[mythtv-users] Power Line Network Connections and Myth ?

Raymond Wagner raymond at wagnerrp.com
Mon Sep 27 03:19:57 UTC 2010


  On 9/26/2010 22:18, Nicolas Riendeau wrote:
> Hi!
>
> On 9/26/2010 10:11 PM, Bill Meek wrote:
>> On Sun, 2010-09-26 at 13:57 -0400, Nicolas Riendeau wrote:
>>> I'm no electrician but you usually have two phases in an house (you 
>>> need
>>> two phases for your electrical stove and dryer which need 220/240V).
>>
>> Hi;
>>
>> In North America its "3-wire, single-phase, mid-point neutral".
>> The 2 hot conductors are 180 degrees out of phase. Ref:
>>
> <<it is sometimes incorrectly referred to as "two phase>>

So a 120° offset counts as a phase, but a 180° offset doesnt?  That 
doesn't make sense...


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