I measured a similar UTC S-50 item with a 5kv ct winding rated at 300madc
and a single 115vac primary
It reads 460 ohms across the total seconday and weighs about 65 lbs
>From that I would guess you have about a 1/2 amp seconday
Paul K0UYA
----- Original Message -----
From: "Phil Clements" <philc@texascellnet.com>
To: "'Gary Patterson'" <gpatterson53@hotmail.com>; <amps@contesting.com>
Sent: Monday, January 25, 2010 5:10 PM
Subject: Re: [Amps] Massive transformer
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>> I picked up a large maybe 70-80 pound transformer that has only a 115
> primary. I
>> measured secondary voltage at about 5200 v. The secondary resistance is
> 147
>> ohms. Am I correct in assuming I wont get much current out of this??
>> GaryW4AF
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> My guess is 300-350 MA.
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> Phil, K5PC
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