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Originally posted by hydrogen18
why not hook 10x 12 volt pelts or 5x 24 volt up in series, thus making a 120 VDC peltier. Then simply take 2 or 3 large bridge rectifiers hook them to the 120 VAC line.
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You need to remember that 120V is rated in RMS values. When rectified to DC its more like 170VDC with massive ripple. That, combined with the huge amperage you'll pull... It's just not feasable.
The electric company would be giving you kisses though...
