Re: Filter for a high power coil

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Original poster: "Jason by way of Terry Fritz <twftesla-at-qwest-dot-net>" <jasonp-at-btinternet-dot-com>

Matt, All,

No, It doesnt need a filter to protect the xfmr, rather to stop loads of
'noise' going back into the mains supply

Jason
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Subject: Re: Filter for a high power coil


> Original poster: "Matt Segal by way of Terry Fritz <twftesla-at-qwest-dot-net>"
<segal3-at-linkline-dot-com>
>
> >From the opinions I've heard on the list...pigs are extremely
durable...why
> would they need a filter? NSTs utilize the filters because they are rather
> sensitive to any feedback, I didn't think this was the case with pigs.
>
> ~Matt Segal
> Email - segal3-at-linkline-dot-com
> Webpage - http://www.carbonOS-dot-com
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> ---------------------------------------------------------------
> I know you believe that you understand what
> you think I said, but, I am not sure that you realize
> that what you heard is not what I meant.
>
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> Sent: Friday, October 05, 2001 3:45 PM
> Subject: Filter for a high power coil
>
>
> > Original poster: "Jason by way of Terry Fritz <twftesla-at-qwest-dot-net>"
> <jasonp-at-btinternet-dot-com>
> >
> > Hi all,
> >
> > I will hopefully be getting my hands on a dirty great 16KVA piggie some
> time
> > before the year is out. I was wondering how THE HECK i build a filter
for
> > something this huge!!! Obviously a terry filter would be completely
> > unsuitible because of the power loss through the resistors. I was
thinking
> > of a choke based filter with some caps to short out the RF and maybee
some
> > MOVS to take nasty strikes or whatever and of course the standard safety
> > gap, but I dont want to start playing around with chokes after all the
> > recent discussion about how they cause surges back to the xfmr. I am not
> > worried at all about the xfmr (i will be running it at half its rated
> power)
> > but am more worried about everything on the rest of the house supply...
> >
> > Does anyone have any advice/experience with such high powered filters?
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Jason
> >
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