flyback xformers

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• Subject: flyback xformers
• From: David Huffman <huffman-at-fnal.gov>
• Date: Thu, 06 Jun 1996 09:46:40 -0500
• Cc: huffman-at-d0tokensun.fnal.gov

Tesla List wrote:
> 
> >From plm-at-einstein.ccr.bris.ac.ukWed Jun  5 22:29:46 1996
> Date: Wed, 5 Jun 1996 16:32:34 +0100 (BST)
> From: Phil Mason <plm-at-einstein.ccr.bris.ac.uk>
> To: Tesla mailing list <tesla-at-pupman-dot-com>
>
> <SNIP>
> 
> Another thing, which is probably obvious to everyone else. I got hold of a
> flyback transformer and hoped to build a solid state coil from it. (Heavy
> duty stuff is impossible in my current accommodation!). Anyway, I ordered
> all the bits and made it, only to discover that the flyback transformer HT
> lead lacked continuity with any of the other leads on the thing!
> 

Usually the high voltage end connects to several
taps at the low end, finding the correct one is
the problem. Sounds like you have a bad one. :(
These devices are not very impressive.
A small TC is much more interesting!
Just my 2cents.
Dave Huffman

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