[TCML] Power Factor Correction

sparks at spectrotek.com sparks at spectrotek.com
Tue Jul 15 22:06:06 MDT 2008


> > There's the problem!  The PFC cap(s) must be wired in 
> PARALLEL with the NST
> > primary.
> 
> 
> D'oh!
> 
> 
> >  Placing it in series can only reduce the primary current.
> 
> 
> Odd, I wonder why it would have boosted the current so much at larger
> values?  Could it have saturated the shunts?


Can you say, "Series Resonance?"

73,

Ralph   W5JGV - WD2XSH/7


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