Be careful tho, the primaries and the secondaries BOTH have to be in
parallel... or else you're just running a short circuit!
Good luck
K1HI
Rex Lint, Consultant
PH: 603-860-7651
FAX: 603-882-6612
-----Original Message-----
From: Barrie Smith [mailto:barrie@centric.net]
Sent: Saturday, March 11, 2006 10:10 PM
To: Rex Lint; amps@contesting.com
Subject: Re: [Amps] Transformers in series
Well, now I remember that!
TNX
----- Original Message -----
From: "Rex Lint" <rex@lint.mv.com>
To: "'Barrie Smith'" <barrie@centric.net>; <amps@contesting.com>
Sent: Saturday, March 11, 2006 8:07 PM
Subject: RE: [Amps] Transformers in series
>> I know I can get double the rated voltage of each transformer this way,
> but what about the amperage, does it double, too?
>
> Nope, you get the same amps as a single transformer. If you want twice
> the
> current, you put them in parallel. Then you just get the rated voltage of
> 1
> transformer. The idea is, a single transformer can deliver X watts. 2
> Transformers can deliver 2X watts.
>
> Rex K1HI
>
>
>
>
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