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RE: Magnifier conversion



Original poster: "Lau, Gary by way of Terry Fritz <teslalist-at-qwest-dot-net>" <Gary.Lau-at-hp-dot-com>

While stranded wire will certainly work, depending upon the operating 
frequency, AC resistance losses will be considerably higher than with the 
same gauge in a solid conductor.

Regards, Gary Lau
MA, USA

 >Original poster: "Terry Fritz" <teslalist-at-qwest-dot-net>
 >
 ><snip>
 >
 >The secondary L2 will be 171 turns, 12 inches dia., of #20 stranded hookup
 >wire.  The diameter of this plastic coated wire is 1.79mm so it will be
 >12.04 inches long for an inductance of 6.05mH.  This can be easily spliced
 >and such incase adjustments are needed.