Thursday, September 18, 2008

Power Adaptor an Essential Device

An external power adaptors are also known as power supplies, and are important for all small electronic devices. The electronic products like MP3 players, Personal Digital Assistants ( PDAs), camcorders, digital cameras, laptops, cordless and mobile phones get power from these adaptors. The U.S Environmental Protectio 3 Agency(EPA) and the US Deparment of Energy (DOE) has set strict energy efficiency guidelines with the Energy Star label. Many people prefer to buy the products which are entitled with this label.

If you want to convert DC power to AC then you should have proper device to make it possible. It is sometimes hard to find things but take this in consideration that what features are important and how to choose a unit neccesary for your vehicle. For this, you need a power inverter that is appropraite for your needs. There are two types of power inverters: true-sine wave or modified-sine wave ( square wave). True sine-wave can produce either identicle or a power better than public utility grid system. However, modified-sine wave and square wave are the most common types of inverters available in the market. It provides power that is sufficient for many devices. People prefer modified-sine wave power inverter for their ac/cell phone charger, laptop, fan or camers. Suqare wave inverter are appropriate for road tripper, fall into four groups. Power inverters upto 300watts, 600 watts, 1750 watts and 3000 watts are used for some specific household appliances. They usually connects via 12 volts plugs.

Ipod car adaptors are designed to work through an automobile’s audio sytem. Only MP3 adaptors can work with Ipods and ipod car adaptors are deigned for ipods.These are connected through the digital dock connector which is not only used to control the unit but also delivers the music to external system. However, the car power inverters keep you away from the hassle of cameras and dead cell phones batteries and keep your mobile charged all the time with its power. And also your kids remain clam with a TV which is runned by the power inverter in your car. We can also build our own power inverter and make them DC power to AC power by following few steps like: a 12 volts car or boat power inverter will change house power (DC) into car power (AC). Many power inverter manufacturers recommend hard wiring when using 150 or more watts of power. Mostly power inverters have a builtin fuse inside but still you can add an inline fuse as close to the battery as possible.

There are many companies who make power inverters. Likewise, Vector company enables automobiles, trucks and RV’s 12 volts DC system to convert to AC household current to run appliances. Vector power inverters are in the ranges from 70 to 3000 watt input and are suitable for computers, tv’s, vcr’s, stereo and cd players. Some portable CD players are capable to work under batteries and and AC/DC adapter. Trip Lite is also known for its power inverters which has the same functionality like vector company. AC adaptors are usually used for charging of small devices like mobile phones, portable cd players and ipods.

3 comments:

  1. I'm serious about installing this useful device.

    ReplyDelete
  2. u have both but what about your calendar time?:)...look at mine but my blog is underconstruction..

    ReplyDelete
  3. Ya Date is not working well even I've follow the instructions carefully! Now I'm thinking about to change this. Well, if you need any help ...You're welcome!

    ReplyDelete

Write your comment here!