Re: Ballast Transformers.

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• Subject: Re: Ballast Transformers.
• From: "Max Erhard" <max.erhard-at-softhome-dot-net> (by way of Terry Fritz <twftesla-at-uswest-dot-net>)
• Date: Mon, 06 Mar 2000 16:54:42 -0700
• Approved: twftesla-at-uswest-dot-net
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Fluorescent lights operate in the 5 to 50 watt range, so I can't imagine
the ballasts would be at all useful in TC applications. They aren't a
transformer either, just a big inductor, their value is probably written
on them somewhere.

Tesla List wrote:
> 
> Original Poster: "Christopher Boden" <chrisboden-at-hotmail-dot-com>
> 
> What exactly is the Ballast in a flouresant light fixture?
> They appear to be some type of transformer. Are they usefull in Tesla duty?
> What ar the outputs? Voltage/Amperage?
> 
> Just tinkerin'
> 
> Chris Boden
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