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Re: Source of free toroids (Clarification)



Subject:  Re: Source of free toroids (Clarification)
  Date:   Fri, 2 May 1997 09:27:31 -0400 (EDT)
  From:   Chip Atkinson <chip-at-XiG-dot-com>
    To:   Tesla List <tesla-at-pupman-dot-com>


Just to clarify, I was thinking of using these toroids for the core of a
choke for limiting kickback.  The magnets that I'm talking about are
only
about 3" diameter at most.  As a follower of Richard Hull (and others) I
can tell you that these magnets are ridiculously too small for use as a
top load on a secondary.

Chip

On Tue, 29 Apr 1997, Tesla List wrote:

> Subject:   Re: Source of free toroids(?)
>   Date:   Tue, 29 Apr 1997 02:50:56 +0500
>   From:   "Alfred A. Skrocki" <alfred.skrocki-at-cybernetworking-dot-com>
>     To:    Tesla List <tesla-at-pupman-dot-com>
> 
> 
> Fri, 25 Apr 1997 10:25:55 -0600 (MDT) Chip Atkinson
> <chip-at-XiG-dot-com> wrote;
> 
> > 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, excuse my ignorence but how do you intend to use the magnets to 
> replace large toroids?
>