[Amps] Astron RS20A primary resistance

Vic K2VCO vic at rakefet.com
Mon May 8 11:11:18 EDT 2006


Will Matney wrote:

> If it is a 220
> Vac transformer, most came wireadble for 110 or 220 Vac in about
> everything. I wonder if those can be changed or did Astron use one
> that couldn't?

I have a 240V Astron RS70 and the transformer has a center-tapped 
primary.  The tap is used to operate the 120V fans!  However, there is 
no way to rewire it for 120V; it's not got the usual dual winding primary.
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73,
Vic, K2VCO
Fresno CA
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