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  1. kurtmyr

    voltage drop and buck boost transformers

    I'm just talking about 240V 1Ph. It just might be cheaper to transform up to 480 and back down again to 240, taking advantage of the multi-taps at the secondary side. I'll have to price out the difference in the savings using smaller wire vs. the price of two transformers. Thanks again for your...
  2. kurtmyr

    voltage drop and buck boost transformers

    I've got a 3000' run to an out building that I have to feed with a 2-pole 100A feed. Because of the voltage drop, I'd need to go up to 600MCM ! My question is can I use a buck/boost transformer, either at the line side or at the load side to boost the voltage back up, so that I don't have to use...

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