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Re: Litz Wire

Original poster: "Dr. Resonance" <resonance@xxxxxxxxxx>



On most TCs there is no gain with Litz wire.  We experimented with several
coils and found no difference under 500 khz.

Dr. Resonance





----- Original Message -----
From: "Tesla list" <tesla@xxxxxxxxxx>
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Sent: Monday, March 07, 2005 6:59 PM
Subject: Re: Litz Wire


> Original poster: "Mike Knowlton" <amdx@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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> Subject: Re: Litz Wire
>  > Mike: Is this cirrect you want to wind the SECONDARY with litz wire ???
>  >     Just how large is your coil ??
>  >     I have used fairly large wire on secondaries but never 12/36 litz
> wire.But then I did not build the coil in Wendover Utah or Col. Springs .
>  >       Robert    H
> Hi Robert,
>   I think you may misunderstand the Litz specification.
>   The label 12/36 means 12 strands of # 36 wire.
>    Yes, I am thinking about using the litz for the secondary,
> however, I want find out if the litz is any better than a #22 wire
regarding
> the A.C. resistance at about 300Khz.
>
> Clarifying note;
>          A #22 wire is the same diameter as my 12/36 litz.
> I want to use the litz to raise the Q of my secondary.
>                                                      Mike
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>  >  > From: "Tesla list" <tesla@xxxxxxxxxx>
>  >  > Date: Sat, 05 Mar 2005 23:25:34 -0700
>  >  > To: tesla@xxxxxxxxxx
>  >  > Subject: Litz Wire
>  >  > Resent-From: tesla@xxxxxxxxxx
>  >  > Resent-Date: Sat,  5 Mar 2005 23:27:12 -0700 (MST)
>  >  >
>  >  > Original poster: "Mike Knowlton" <amdx@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>  >  >
>  >  > I have about 1100ft of 12/36 litz wire, my understanding is this
wire
> is
>  >  > good to about 50 khz. If I wind a secondary with
>  >  > this and it rings at say 200khz, is this litz any better than a  #30
or
> #28.
>  >  > Mike
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