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Re: [Amps] Transformer guess?

To: "Vic K2VCO" <k2vco.vic@gmail.com>, "Amps reflector" <amps@contesting.com>
Subject: Re: [Amps] Transformer guess?
From: "Carl" <km1h@jeremy.mv.com>
Date: Sun, 26 Aug 2012 16:35:35 -0400
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Wire up a couple of diodes, a 500 Ohm resistor simulating a choke and a 
10-20uF cap. With a variable bleeder adjust until the DC is .9 of the AC. I 
prefer the choke input as youre not at the mercy of the input cap  effect.

Meanwhile I'll stumble thru my Philco literature.

Carl
KM1H


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Vic K2VCO" <k2vco.vic@gmail.com>
To: "Amps reflector" <amps@contesting.com>
Sent: Sunday, August 26, 2012 4:20 PM
Subject: [Amps] Transformer guess?


>I have a small power transformer here, Philco 45-7011-7, which I would like 
>to use for a
> screen supply. It has the usual center tapped HV winding, which measures 
> 380-0-380v, just
> right, as well as 5v and 6v filament windings.
>
> What I want to know is how much DC I can draw from the HV winding with a 
> full-wave CT
> circuit. Googling the number reveals a similar, but smaller transformer 
> rated at
> 350-0-350v at 40 mA, the 45-7011-1. This one is bigger so I am hoping it 
> will be capable
> of more current.
>
> The transformer weighs 3 pounds 10 ounces (1.63 kg). The lamination stack 
> measures 3-3/8"
> x 2-7/8" x 1-1/2" (8.57cm x 7.3cm x 3.8cm).
>
> Can one of the transformer gurus hazard a guess as to the current 
> capability? I'm hoping
> for 75 mA.
>
> -- 
> Vic, K2VCO
> Fresno CA
> http://www.qsl.net/k2vco/
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