Re: AWG 10 magnet wire sources?

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Original poster: Terry Fritz <teslalist-at-twfpowerelectronics-dot-com>

You may want to consider square 10ga. magnet wire like MWS makes.  I don't 
have any around here.  You could get it in silver too.  But a fan is cheaper...

Cheers,

         Terry


At 11:24 PM 7/28/2004, you wrote:
>It's for an RF inductor in an existing power combiner design and dimensions
>and thermal properties are critical. It's handling several kilowatts  at
>13.6 MHz. (I'm sure Terry has seen the design..it's from the DEI folks)
>Before we blow up the transistors in our own design at 5 MHz, we want to
>make sure we've got them working in the factory specified application. (and
>no, we're not building a Texas/California Kilowatt 20m linear!)
>
>For what it's worth, Home Depot doesn't have solid AWG10 with insulation.
>Just stranded.
>
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> > Original poster: "S&JY" <youngsters-at-konnections-dot-net>
> >
> > Jim,
> >
> > Besides motor rebuild shops, consider using the thin plastic insulated
>house
> > wire (e.g. THHN or THWN) available at Lowes, Home Depot, etc.  The
> > insulation isn't much thicker than enamel and might serve your purpose.
> > --Steve Y.
> >
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> > Subject: AWG 10 magnet wire sources?
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> >  > Original poster: "Jim Lux" <jimlux-at-earthlink-dot-net>
> >  >
> >  > I'm looking for a source for AWG 10 magnet wire.  Any kind of
>insulation
> > is
> >  > fine, but some coating is needed.  Probably only need 30-50 feet of the
> >  > stuff (it's for an RF matching network).
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