[ARC5] Bucking transformer configurations.
Bill Cromwell
wrcromwell at gmail.com
Mon Dec 10 13:15:04 EST 2012
On Mon, 2012-12-10 at 11:23 -0500, WA5CAB at cs.com wrote:
> Actually, no. I was referring to the auto-transformer connection. If you
> connect the two windings in series aiding and consider the transformer as
> having a single tapped winding, it becomes an auto-transformer. If you
> connect the line to the tap, you will get higher than line voltage at the other
> end of the secondary winding and the circuit is that of a boost transformer.
> The connections to reduce output voltage as an auto-transformer are the
> reverse of those to do it as a buck transformer.
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>
> Robert Downs - Houston
> wa5cab dot com (Web Store)
> MVPA 9480
Thanks Bob,
I think I see the difference now.
73,
Bill KU8H
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