When people say that the line voltage in the US is 120 volts, do they mean amplitude, Vpp or Vrms?
Electronic – How is line voltage measured
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When people say that the line voltage in the US is 120 volts, do they mean amplitude, Vpp or Vrms?
Best Answer
Line voltage is measured in Vrms, that is why you need a 350V or higher rated cap if you are going to rectify 220VAC.