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[AMPS] Logic v. Magic

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Subject: [AMPS] Logic v. Magic
From: 2@vc.net (measures)
Date: Tue, 12 Sep 2000 11:14:44 -0700
>
>Colin says:
>
>>I believe most of the modern film  resistors are made with a spiral design
>>on a surface.  Thus, they will have some inductance.  
>
>So where's the difference between them and nichrome inductor, except that the
>resistance is higher?
>
>Let's not lose sight of the fact a nichrome inductor will have a Q that
>increases with frequency - at least, until the frequency is reached at 
>which the
>self capacity affects the Q.
>
The copper-wire suppressor had a Q of 2.2 at 100MHz.  The resistance-wire 
suppressor had a Q of 1.5 at 100MHz.  
>
zzzz

-  Rich..., 805.386.3734, www.vcnet.com/measures.  
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