[Amps] Microwave Oven Autopsy

Bill Turner dezrat at copper.net
Mon Mar 13 11:25:57 EST 2006


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At 07:42 AM 3/13/2006, you wrote:
>Got a couple of microwave oven xfmrs.  Would like to build a hi-pot
>tester using one of these.  Any reason one couldn't be used with a
>quadrupling circuit?

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The only problem I see is current limiting in case of a short. A neon 
sign transformer might be a better choice since they have built-in limiting.

Bill, W6WRT



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