Re: AWG vs. Diameter

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Original poster: "Jim Lux by way of Terry Fritz <twftesla-at-qwest-dot-net>" <jimlux-at-earthlink-dot-net>

Litz wire is just plain old pain to work with.. The commercial Litz wire
I've seen has "solderable" insulation. Check out:
http://home.earthlink-dot-net/~jimlux/hv/litz.htm where I've got some links and
stuff
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Subject: RE: AWG vs. Diameter


> Original poster: "Lau, Gary by way of Terry Fritz <twftesla-at-qwest-dot-net>"
<Gary.Lau-at-compaq-dot-com>
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> I've never seen any reference to sources of Litz wire, particularly for
> surplus (i.e. cheap!) sources.  Anyone?
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> Also, if Litz cable is made of numerous small insulated wires, how does
one
> solder to an end?  Is the insulation solderable?
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> Gary Lau
> MA, USA
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> Original poster: "Ed Phillips by way of Terry Fritz <twftesla-at-qwest-dot-net>"
> <evp-at-pacbell-dot-net>
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> To get the benefits of stranded cable the individual conductors MUST be
> insulated from each other!  "Litz" wire is composed of many strands of
> fine, INSULATED, wire.  For example, #10-38 is composed of 10 strands of
> #38 insulated wire.
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> Ed
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