[Amps] small transformer evaluation AND POWER SUPPLY FOR SCREEN GRIDS

[Bill, W6WRT]

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On Tue, 4 Sep 2012 20:45:18 -0400, Gene wrote:

>.  I like choke input filters because if the choke is big enough (has "critical inductance"), it acts as a passive regulator by itself. 

REPLY: 
A choke does indeed act as a regulator, but it is a current regulator, not a
voltage regulator. Exactly the wrong thing for a screen supply. 

73, Bill W6WRT