Re: I Think I Messed up!

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Original poster: "Barton B. Anderson by way of Terry Fritz <twftesla-at-qwest-dot-net>" <tesla123-at-pacbell-dot-net>

Bob - 

Maybe this will help, (fixed width font to view): 

o = windings 
T = tap 
X = transformer 

o o o o o o o o o o o o o T o o  (main primary) 
o 
o o o o o o X  (lower primary) 

Notice there are no taps on the lower primary. All that is needed is one tap on
the main primary. 
-- 
Barton B. Anderson 
<http://www.classictesla-dot-com>http://www.classictesla-dot-com 

Tesla list wrote: 
>
> Original poster: "Bob Bozarth by way of Terry Fritz <twftesla-at-qwest-dot-net>"
> <jbdetails-at-prodigy-dot-net> 
>
> > perhaps?) with plastic cable ties. You don't need any 
> > taps on this add-on coil. Do the tuning with the bare 
> > turns up top. 
>
>     I'm curious about adding more to a primary that isn't tappable. I would 
> assume that by adding to the primary, would be so you could tap on a larger 
> turn. I also assumed that after the tap point the turns don't serve a 
> purpose, except to retune. Any validity to this? 
>
>     Bob Bozarth 
>     Experimenter