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AC power cord length restrictions
mpparent: I am working in the US. My application is to remotely turn on power supplies at a distance of 800'. The supplies are located near an AC outlet, however, it is cumbersome to have to plug and un-plug an ac power cord. The ac outlet is located on a pier and I am on a cliff that is...- SysEng38
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- Forum: Electric power & transmission & distribution
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AC power cord length restrictions
I am trying to provide ac power to a chassis unit that is located 800' away. In this unit, I have four linearly regulated DC power supplies. I am considering in using an AC power cord to supply power to my power supplies. What is the length restriction for using ac power cords in the outdoors...- SysEng38
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- Forum: Electric power & transmission & distribution
