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redleader · 07-05-2003, 06:57 PM

Compressor wattage is NOT cooling power. Typically a good compressor can pump 4 or 5 watts for every one you give it. Though it seems you've thought better of the idea.

Also, compressors are almost always AC.

07-05-2003, 06:57 PM	#5
redleader Thermophile Join Date: Jun 2001 Location: The deserts of Tucson, Az Posts: 1,264	Compressor wattage is NOT cooling power. Typically a good compressor can pump 4 or 5 watts for every one you give it. Though it seems you've thought better of the idea. Also, compressors are almost always AC.