Re: [TCML] VTTC Curent Draw

["Phillip Slawinski" <pslawinski@xxxxxxxxx>]

I measured and I'm pulling down 20A at 70V.  I'm pretty sure others aren't
pulling that much current until 120V at which point my VTTC pulls a lot of
current.

On Wed, Sep 24, 2008 at 10:00 PM, S&JY <youngs@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Phillip,
>
> What you measured and plotted is very typical for MOTs.  The moral of the
> story is, for those who use MOTs, keep the maximum primary voltage below 95
> to 100 volts to keep the core losses and heating low.
>
> --Steve Y.
>
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> Of Phillip Slawinski
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> Subject: Re: [TCML] VTTC Curent Draw
>
> I measured idle current draw on my transformers.
>
> http://www.flickr.com/photos/pslawinski/2885535771/sizes/o/
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