Re: Small nsts w/ delusions of granduer

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• Subject: Re: Small nsts w/ delusions of granduer
• From: FutureT-at-aol-dot-com (by way of Terry Fritz <twf-at-verinet-dot-com>)
• Date: Sun, 25 Apr 1999 17:24:53 -0600
• Approved: twf-at-verinet-dot-com

In a message dated 99-04-25 01:12:14 EDT, you write:

<< If I took a 7.5kV/30mA NST, and ran 220 V though it would it act as a 
> 15 kV/30mA NST?
 
> Chris, via the inter-thingy 
  >>

Chris,

If you increase the input voltage too much into a transformer, the
core will saturate, and losses will go sky high.  Generally it's best
not to beyond 1.25 times the rated input voltage.  For a higher 
voltage input, the transformer needs more primary turns.

John Freau 

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