[Amps] Transformer i.d.

Paul Kraemer elespe at lisco.com
Tue Apr 5 19:36:57 PDT 2011


Glen
Were me, I'd just apply very low voltage from the variac to two of the 
primary connections and measure away
Paul K0UYA
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Glen Zook" <gzook at yahoo.com>
To: <amps at contesting.com>
Sent: Tuesday, April 05, 2011 7:14 PM
Subject: [Amps] Transformer i.d.


>I now have a transformer that is reportedly rated at 3000 volts at 1 amp.
>
> The transformer is supposedly from either a Henry or Alpha amplifier.  It 
> weighs about 70 pounds.  The nomenclature is as follows:
>
> Elect Corp of America
> South Gate
> p/n ECA 1028
>
> Unfortunately, there is no other information on the transformer such as 
> which terminal is which tap on the secondary.  The primary terminals are 
> obvious, they are completely different from the terminals on the 
> secondary.  The primary terminals are numbered 6, 7, and 8.  These are 
> very large solder terminals.
>
> The secondary terminals are numbered 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5.  These are machine 
> screw studs mounted on an insulating material.  What I really need to know 
> is how these 5 terminals are configured.  I sincerely don't want to have 
> to apply voltage and then measure the voltage.
>
> Anyone have some information on this particular transformer?
>
> Glen, K9STH
>
> Website:  http://k9sth.com
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