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Re: [Amps] Input voltage on HV transformer

To: "Steve Bookout" <steve@dx4win.com>, <amps@contesting.com>
Subject: Re: [Amps] Input voltage on HV transformer
From: "Bob Arenella" <rja12@comcast.net>
Date: Tue, 12 Jun 2012 10:05:11 -0400
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Something else to keep in mind is core saturation. When this happens, 
primary current draw will rise very quickly.

73,
bob
N2oam


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Steve Bookout" <steve@dx4win.com>
To: <amps@contesting.com>
Sent: Tuesday, June 12, 2012 9:49 AM
Subject: [Amps] Input voltage on HV transformer


> Hello all,
>
> Other than the obvious higher output voltage, anything I need to be aware 
> of if I put 240 v on a transformer intended for 220 v.
> I'm sure that some point voltage breakdown between windings is an issue, 
> but would not expect that to be an issue at only ~110% input voltage.
>
> 73 de Steve, NR4M
>
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