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Re: Oops ? To A.C Kuntz Oops ? To A.C Kuntz
to: AC
Yes, you could design an inductor to do it all without the resistor. Just
add approx $800.00 per unit for all the extra silicon steel laser cut core
material you will be buying. As for us, we prefer the $10.00 resistor --
it works just fine when used precisely as I have described.
DR.RESONANCE-at-next-wave-dot-net
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> Subject: Re: Oops ? To A.C Kuntz Oops ? To A.C Kuntz
> Date: Wednesday, October 07, 1998 5:18 PM
>
> Original Poster: "A.C. Kuntz" <bigvolts-at-hotmail-dot-com>
>
>
> >Original Poster: RWB355-at-aol-dot-com=20
> >
> >Hello A.C.
> >
> >SNIP
> >0.5ohm? But I calculate that if you are drawing 50amp to power your=20
> > coil then that resistor will make 1250 watts! This seems like the
> wrong=
> >=20
> > way to do things, why doesn't the inductor just work.
> >=20
> >SNIP
> >
> >Whoa, Hold it.
> >
> >If you re-read Doc R.=B4s reply you will see he says use a resistor
> (0.3-=
> >0.5
> >ohms) AND (!!) an inductor.
>
> It does not matter what else is inthe circuit, if the 0.5 resistor has
> 50ampRMS flowing through it, it will get 1250watts!! this is a bad
> design. A properly designed inductor should just work, you dont see
> commercial florescent light ballast or NST with resistors in them!!
>
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