[AMPS] failures

[Peter Chadwick]

Rich, you say:

>>Do I gather from K5PC's comments that the SB220 has a transformer with
>>enough leakage reactance to limit the maximum inrush current at turn
on?

>That's what Phil and Rich have been trying to communicate to you.

It is leakage reactance,  as opposed to winding resistance that limits
the current? If so, what's the power factor, or doesn't one worry?

73

Peter G3RZP

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