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AI aside, the world could also use an alternative electric transformer. The backlog from main suppliers is 40+ weeks and far too expensive. There is a MAJOR manuf and supply issue here as all new build construction competes for same equipment...


Could you use a capacitor? Charge them in series with the high voltage then discharge in parallel for the low voltage.




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