[Elecraft] twisting wires for KAT2 Toroid

Mike McCoy [email protected]
Sat May 4 21:06:01 2002


Per a previous recommendation that's exactly how I did it and it turned out
perfect.

Thanks!

Mike - AD5IU

----- Original Message -----
From: "Bob Tellefsen" <[email protected]>
To: "Mike McCoy" <[email protected]>; <[email protected]>
Sent: Saturday, May 04, 2002 6:56 PM
Subject: RE: [Elecraft] twisting wires for KAT2 Toroid


> Mike
> Hold the two wires parallel against each other.  Clamp one end of the pair
> in a vise.
> Clamp the other pair end in a drill.  Now run it slowly and you will see
the
> wires
> twist together in a very even and equal spaced way.
> Good luck and 73,
> Bob N6WG
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [email protected]
> [mailto:[email protected]]On Behalf Of Mike McCoy
> Sent: Saturday, May 04, 2002 9:11 AM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: [Elecraft] twisting wires for KAT2 Toroid
>
>
>
> I'm at the step where I twist the wires together for T1 (on the ATU
control
> board)
>
> Anyone have any surefire tip(s) for twisting the 2 wires together that
> result in a consistent turns per inch?  Plus, all I seem to be doing is
> wrapping one wire around the other (instead of 'intertwining' them)
>
> Thanks,
> Mike - AT5IU
>
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