[ARC5] Bucking transformer configurations.

[J. Forster]

I understand, but repeat: IMO, bring the neutralo off ground is alwaysw a
bad idea.

If any 115 V transformer is going to break down at ii5 V anywhere it is junk.

You are welcome to become a Darwin Award contender. Your choice.

YMMV,

-John

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>> Putting the secondary winding in the neutral line will lift the neutral
>> off ground. This is a very bad idea, IMO.
>>
>> -John
>>
>>===============
>
>>> Both diagrams assume the insulation of the secondary from the
>>> transformer
>>> core is OK. In older transformers, that may not be the case. So, if you
>>> use
>>> an older transformer, connect the secondary nearest neutral.
>>>
>>> 73 de Brian, VK2GCE.
>
>
> I think what Brian means is to put the secondary in the Neutral side
> of the original transformer rather than its live (Active or Phase) side.
> This would indeed minimize the chances of the (older) bucking
> transformer breaking down to ground.
>
> 73 de Neil ZL1ANM
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