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Re: Filter Torroids Question



In a message dated 96-03-01 10:46:21 EST, you write:

>
>Thanks Ed,
>I'll take the tip and wind with some smaller guage wire.
>My was concerned over larger (kickback) voltages being
>great enough to short out the windings.  No one has really
>said THHN wire is a bad idea, sooooo....
>I'll set it up and see what smokes.
>BTW, how many turns did you have for the 650-700 uh reading?
>I got 80uh with 20 turns of 12 ga.  Our meters shouldn't read
>that far apart.
>Glenn
>
>
Glenn,

No, I agree the measurements should not be that far apart.  Could be a
frequency problem.  I think I have about 16 to 20 turns of 14 gauge wire.
 I'm not at home now or I would count them.

Ed Sonderman