JAJ54: 50hz or 60hz - A quirk of history

Update: 2022-01-17

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Japan has two separate power grids, operating at two different frequencies. 50hz in the east, and 60hz in the west. How did that happen? And why won't anyone fix it?

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JAJ54: 50hz or 60hz - A quirk of history

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JAJ54: 50hz or 60hz - A quirk of history