toroid capacitance

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• Subject: toroid capacitance
• From: Chip Atkinson <chip-at-poodle.pupman-dot-com>
• Date: Sun, 10 Nov 1996 21:52:15 -0700 (MST)

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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