Re: braided secondaries???

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Original poster: "Ed Phillips by way of Terry Fritz <twftesla-at-uswest-dot-net>" <evp-at-pacbell-dot-net>

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> 
> Original poster: "ebyng by way of Terry Fritz <twftesla-at-uswest-dot-net>"
<ebyng-at-netlimit-dot-com>
> 
> Hello list.
> I found some neat-o wire today...
> Is 3 strands of 40 awg mag wire braided.
> 
> its like they took 3 strands and braided, then did the same with the other,
> then another, then braided them all together.  It comes out to be around 23
> awg streached.
> 
> If you wound a secondary with this thing, would you get the equivalent of
> having 9 coils, or just one really strange coil...?
> 
> Ive got about 5# of the stuff, but no use unless it can be something
> else....
> What was it used for originally??
> 
> Any guesses?
> 
> Thanks
> S
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	One single secondary, and probably of no more Q than a coil wound with
solid wire of the same winding factor.  A number of years ago I made a
small coil (5.25" diameter by 18" long) with Litz wire, and was very
disappointed.

Ed