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At 08:11 PM 3/5/2006, Will Matney wrote:
>It's according to how you hook it up. If you connect one end of the
>variacs winding to the line, and the output to the wiper (going to
>the load), leaving the other side of the variacs winding
>unconnected, you have a variable choke.
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If I lived to be a thousand I would never have thought of connecting
a variac that way, but you are correct about the effect.
Mr. Variac is no doubt spinning in his grave. Or perhaps rotating 270
degrees. :-)
73, Bill W6WRT
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