Re: Winding direction

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Original poster: "Brian" <ka1bbg-at-webryders-dot-net> 

Hi, my first few coils came out the same way, one hits John Freau's length
formulae so it really doesnt matter. i wundered the same having wound motors
and transformers in a past life. doesnt seem to make any difference for a
single coil. cul brian f.

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Subject: Winding direction


 > Original poster: "Ian McLean" <ianmm-at-optusnet-dot-com.au>
 >
 > Hi Coilers,
 >
 > Just small point on something I have only just noticed on my coil.
 > Wondering if it makes any difference.
 >
 > My primary is wound clockwise, but my secondary is wound anticlockwise.
 > Would this make any difference ?  I am getting some good output - although
 > lot's of tweaking left to do ;)
 >
 > I hadn't even thought of this during construction let alone realised it.
If
 > I had, my intuition would have suggested I wind them both in the same
 > direction.  Something keeps popping into my brain concerning phasing.
 >
 > Regards
 > Ian
 >
 >
 >
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