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08-08-2014, 04:40 PM

Think of it in electric volts, if your tv operates on 120v but all you have is a 240v outlet what would happen to the tv? The 80ohm resistor "resists" the voltage so if the original resistor cuts down the voltage "80" times the 1ohm resistor only cuts it "1" time. If any of that makes sense.

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line dropping - by applepicker - 08-08-2014, 02:56 PM

RE: line dropping - by morzh - 08-08-2014, 04:02 PM

RE: line dropping - by tab10672 - 08-08-2014, 04:40 PM

RE: line dropping - by codefox1 - 08-08-2014, 05:32 PM

RE: line dropping - by Ed Locker - 08-09-2014, 08:57 AM

RE: line dropping - by tab10672 - 08-09-2014, 09:57 AM

RE: line dropping - by applepicker - 08-09-2014, 02:47 PM

RE: line dropping - by morzh - 08-09-2014, 03:26 PM

RE: line dropping - by David - 08-09-2014, 04:45 PM

RE: line dropping - by klondike98 - 08-09-2014, 06:57 PM

RE: line dropping - by Arran - 08-10-2014, 01:38 AM

RE: line dropping - by David - 08-10-2014, 11:33 AM

RE: line dropping - by codefox1 - 08-10-2014, 07:37 PM

RE: line dropping - by morzh - 08-10-2014, 08:18 PM

RE: line dropping - by applepicker - 08-10-2014, 08:31 PM

RE: line dropping - by morzh - 08-10-2014, 08:34 PM

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