Ferrite Cores - Where's the Gap? (fwd)

[Steven Roys <sroys@xxxxxxxx>]

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Date: Mon, 05 Apr 2004 11:53:41 +0930
From: Matthew Smith <matt@xxxxxxxxxx>
To: High Voltage list <hvlist@xxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Ferrite Cores - Where's the Gap?

Hi All

Flyback transformers have gapped cores, yes?  Why is it that not one core that I
have lying around has anything between the two halves of the core?  Does the
fact that they are not one single piece count as an air gap?

Cheers

M

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Matthew Smith
Kadina Business Consultancy
South Australia
http://www.kbc.net.au