On Sun, 18 Jan 98 15:49:13 -0800, Rich Measures <measures@vc.net>
wrote:
<snip>
>I had a transformer here, but I sold it to a fellow who needed a high-pot
>tester.. However, a friend who has one measured the secondary v at c.
>600v with 12v on the 120v primary. Are you sure you are not putting the
>120v on the 240v primary tap? If the measured ohms across the line cord
>plug is 18 ohms, you are wired for the 240v tap. The 120v tap is a
>center tap on the winding.
<snip>
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Hmmmm... I measure 12.7 ohms across the primary. A true center tap
should be 9 ohms. Maybe something is wrong with mine.
73, Bill W7TI
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