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RE: Filter Torroids Question
>> Without a lot of thought, I fit 20 turns of 12ga solid
>> THHN house wire on one of them before realizing that the
>> wire is only rated at 600v.
>I don't see how this would be a problem. There shouldn't be a large
>voltage drop across the inductors (my brain isn't in gear so I don't
>remember the formula for the impedence of an inductor, but you can
>figure it out from V=IX, where X is the impedence of your inductor).
>Steven Roys (sroys-at-radiology.ab.umd.edu)
How can the inductor do its job without dropping a lot of voltage across it?
David Huffman-at-d0tokensun.fnal.gov