[AMRadio] Stancor Modulation Transformer Wiring?
manualman at juno.com
manualman at juno.com
Fri Jan 27 03:31:03 EST 2012
Try this:
http://www.amwindow.org/tech/htm/modtran/stancor/stancor1.htm
Pete, wa2cwa
On Fri, 27 Jan 2012 00:14:38 -0500 Steve WA1QIX <wa1qix at piesky.com>
writes:
> Hi !
>
> I'm modifying a Ranger transmitter, and am replacing the existing
> modulation transformer with a Stancor A3893. This, along with a
> direct-coupled audio driver, running the modulator (using 6DQ5s) in
> AB2
> (with plenty of negative feedback) should result in an excellent
> sounding
> driver for my friend's linear amplifier.
>
> I am not sure of the wiring of the A3893, and can't seem to locate a
> wiring
> diagram. I've traced it out, feeding low voltage into one side and
>
> measuring the output on the other. The turns ratio, full primary to
> full
> secondary is about 1.176:1 . This will work very well, and the
> modulator
> should be able to deliver enough audio to modulate the carrier
> around 180%
> positive. There will be a 3-diode negative peak limiter as part of
> the
> modulator.
>
> Does any one have a diagram for these Stancor transformers, or at
> least
> know which is the "primary" and which is the "secondary"? As long
> as
> either side can withstand unbalanced DC, it really doesn't matter
> which is
> which, but it would be nice to know the "proper" wiring.
>
> Thanks and Regards,
>
> Steve
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