[QuadList] Mains frequencies==(was Quad - progressive or interlaced?)

Guy Spiller quadruplex at verizon.net
Sat Apr 10 13:35:37 CDT 2010


I would think there would be some advantages of 60Hz vs. 50Hz in power 
distribution...i.e. transformer efficiency.  I wonder just how much 
difference there is on a practical level.....
Guy

On 4/10/2010 1:53 PM, Chuck Reti wrote:
> Not documented anywhere I've looked, but wonder if 60Hz might have 
> been chosen since it correlates with 60sec/min - 60min/hr timekeping.
> Did make it easier to do electric clocks!
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