11-15-2014, 11:46 AM
You do...but then it affects the voltage within small margin.
What you can do is use a Variac to make the input V suh that you do not need to drop anything and then measure the exact effect your dial lamps have on the total load, then factor it in when calculating the dropout.
What you can do is use a Variac to make the input V suh that you do not need to drop anything and then measure the exact effect your dial lamps have on the total load, then factor it in when calculating the dropout.