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		AlexMuir on July 22, 2014 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: An open competition to build a smaller power inver... The one in your jeep probably puts out 150W, as opposed to the 3kW that's needed to run household appliances.

nsxwolf on July 22, 2014 [–]

Makes sense. I've never plugged anything more powerful than a laptop charger into it.

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