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Originally Posted by scottmandue View Post
O.K. I will strain my tiny brain and try to remember something from electronics 101 that I took twenty years ago. You can move (electric) energy around but you can't passively gain any. By using a transformer you can increase the voltage but you will proportionally decrease the amperage and vice a versa. In fact through thermal loses of the transformer you will loose a little energy.
Someone with a physics degree could tell you a lot more about it.
Seemed to do a fine job for me.
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