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RE: homemade ferrite torroid



Hi, 
"Has anyone built these before?"   ha ha ha ha

THE original transformer as invented was wound EXACTLY as you describe!

Looks like modern technology hasn't caught up with you yet!

Seriously tho' , yes ,

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> From: 	Tesla List[SMTP:tesla-at-pupman-dot-com]
> Sent: 	Friday, October 02, 1998 2:03 PM
> To: 	tesla-at-pupman-dot-com
> Subject: 	homemade ferrite torroid
> 
> Original Poster: "chris morgan" <crmorgan-at-hotmail-dot-com> 
> 
> 
> My friend and I have been trying to wind a resonably efficient trans. 
> but our efforts have been thwarted by the inavalability of a good
> core.  
> All ye had was a peice of 3/8" steel.  So I decided to build a toriod.
> 
> I rumaged around until I found some 16gauge galvanized steel wire.  
> Basicly, I just wound it around into a circle and covered it 
> w/electrical tape.  Has anyone built these before?  How do they
> compare 
> to bought toroids, especialy in regard to rf chokes?
> 
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