Re: Magnet Wire Size.

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• Subject: Re: Magnet Wire Size.
• From: "Doug Brunner" <dabrunner-at-earthlink-dot-net> (by way of Terry Fritz <twf-at-verinet-dot-com>)
• Date: Tue, 15 Dec 1998 18:39:51 -0700
• Approved: twf-at-verinet-dot-com

The thicker the wire, the better. Your coil's Q will be higher, and your
resonant rise will therefore be better. However, it would be a good idea to
hold it in reserve for something big, like a magnifier.

           --Mr. Postman (Doug Brunner)
                <dabrunner-at-earthlink-dot-net>

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Date: Tuesday, December 15, 1998 4:55 AM
Subject: Magnet Wire Size.


>Original Poster: Jason Zuberer <jason-at-vortexia-dot-com>
>
>First of all greetings. I am new to the list, I have been reading it
>for a while but now is my first post.
> I have a question regarding gauges of magnet wire. I recent aquired a
>10# spool of 18AWG magnet wire from a local surplus store, what I am
>wondering is if there are benifits to using a larger wire size versus
>the 21AWG I normally use? Would this size of wire be better for a
>magnifier than a 6 or 8" secondary?
>
> Thanks,
> Jason Zuberer
>
>
>

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