Re: toroid capacitance

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• Subject: Re: toroid capacitance
• From: Richard Hull <hullr-at-whitlock-dot-com>
• Date: Mon, 11 Nov 1996 16:26:21 -0800

Tesla List wrote:
> 
> >From chip-at-poodle.pupman-dot-comSun Nov 10 22:30:55 1996
> Date: Sun, 10 Nov 1996 21:52:15 -0700 (MST)
> From: Chip Atkinson <chip-at-poodle.pupman-dot-com>
> To: Tesla List <tesla-at-poodle.pupman-dot-com>
> Subject: toroid capacitance
> 
> Greetings,
> 
> How does one measure the capacitance of a toroid?  The only way I can
> think of doing so is to measure the inductance of a secondary without the
> toroid, and then attach the toroid and measure the frequency of
> resonance.  From this, work backwards to get C.  Any other ideas?
> 
> Chip
> 
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Chip,

 This is the best way, indeed!  I actually did a detailed 15 minute 
segment at the end of a recent report tape on just this method.  Get with 
John Plyler and borrow the tape if you are interested.

Richard Hull, TCBOR

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