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    Aug 15, 2010, 10:33 AM
    Amps to wats
    1 amp howmany watts
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    Aug 15, 2010, 10:39 AM

    Depends on the voltage. You can't convert with out knowing that. For example, at 120 volts it would be 120 watts.
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    Aug 15, 2010, 01:10 PM

    Power (amps) = Volts * Amps

    Yep: Brain freeze or migraine: Power (Watts) = Volts * Amps Thanks.
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    Aug 15, 2010, 04:26 PM
    Quote Originally Posted by KISS View Post
    Power (amps) = Volts * Amps
    Don't you mean Power(Watts) =Volts X Amps?
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    Aug 15, 2010, 05:50 PM

    X doesn't work in Excel or my cell phone calculator application. Seems to work well in text books. :D
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    Aug 16, 2010, 06:59 PM

    KISS I meant that Power was Watts not Amps. I figured out the times sign, Brian
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    Aug 17, 2010, 05:33 AM

    KISS knows this, just having a brain freeze.
    He does mean Watts equals volts X Amps, Not Amps equals Volts X Amps.
    Good catch.
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    Aug 17, 2010, 06:12 AM

    Your right. It flew right by me. Must have been a migraine. Good catch.
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    Aug 17, 2010, 07:58 AM

    KISS,
    I looked at the Time you posted, figured it was real early or very late, At 3;00 it was probably very hot.
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