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Re: Source of free toroids(?)
Subject: Re: Source of free toroids(?)
Date: Wed, 30 Apr 1997 07:33:33 +1200
From: "Malcolm Watts" <MALCOLM-at-directorate.wnp.ac.nz>
Organization: Wellington Polytechnic, NZ
To: tesla-at-pupman-dot-com
Hello Chip,
The ring magnets won't work at all well in my opinion.
They are designed to have a high remanence which equals a lack of
permeability to any signal not sufficient to demagnetize them. Also,
they lack a distributed airgap.
Malcolm
> From: Chip Atkinson <chip-at-XiG-dot-com>
> To: tesla-at-pupman-dot-com
>
>
> Greetings,
>
> I found out to my dismay that Marlin P. Jones and Assoc. is sold out of
> their large toroids. Then an idea occurred to me that I thought I'd put
> out for comment.
>
> The magnetron of a microwave oven has ring magnets made of ferrite (or
> some sort of ceramic like stuff). Any thoughts about this source? I
> don't see why the magnets wouldn't work, but that's why I'm asking.
>
> Chip
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