[Amps] Microwave Transformers?

KB0NLY kb0nly at mchsi.com
Tue Mar 10 10:18:46 PDT 2009


Why can't they be using in a full wave config, and what is the current 
rating on most of these?

Thanks and 73,

Scott


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Radio WC6W" <wc6w_amps at yahoo.com>
To: "KB0NLY" <kb0nly at mchsi.com>; <amps at contesting.com>
Sent: Tuesday, March 10, 2009 11:55 AM
Subject: Re: [Amps] Microwave Transformers?


>
> Hi Scott,
>  You may find this old thread of interest:
>
> http://lists.contesting.com/archives//html/Amps/2006-03/msg00304.html
>
> 73 & Good morning,
>  Marv WC6W
>
> http://wc6w.50webs.com/
>
>
>
> --- On Tue, 3/10/09, KB0NLY <kb0nly at mchsi.com> wrote:
>
>> From: KB0NLY <kb0nly at mchsi.com>
>> Subject: [Amps] Microwave Transformers?
>> To: amps at contesting.com
>> Date: Tuesday, March 10, 2009, 9:34 AM
>> I've seen a few websites mentioning the use of Microwave
>> transformers for the plate supply in amps.  I have access to
>> a couple microwaves with good transformers but other
>> problems.
>>
>> Question is, since they are not labeled on the transformer,
>> what is the average specs on these?  Voltage and Amperage?
>>
>> Is there other problems in trying to use one?  I'm
>> assuming it must be a so-so adventure otherwise everyone
>> would be doing it as a cheap source of transformers.
>>
>> 73,
>>
>> Scott
>>
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