You can use a sewing machine and use the motor that drives the sewing
wheel, you can control the winding speed with the foot pedal

	
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: piclist-bounces@mit.edu 
> [mailto:piclist-bounces@mit.edu] On Behalf Of Steve Smith
> Sent: Thursday, January 11, 2007 3:00 PM
> To: 'Microcontroller discussion list - Public.'
> Subject: RE: [EE] Coil winding - ideas?
> 
> Battery drill in the vice one hand on the speed control one 
> hand for the tensioner Rgds Steve
> 
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: piclist-bounces@mit.edu 
> [mailto:piclist-bounces@mit.edu] On Behalf Of Debbie
> Sent: 11 January 2007 20:50
> To: Microcontroller discussion list - Public.
> Subject: [EE] Coil winding - ideas?
> 
> PICers,
> I'm winding a coil for a pot core inductor. I's for a flyback 
> oscillator, the secondary will be about 500 -> 1000T of 
> really fine wire. Winding the thing by hand is a 
> //major//drudge. You need to put a little tension on the wire 
> to get a tight pack but it's sooo easy to break. 
> 
> Any ideas re making things a bit easier/quicker? I was 
> thinking maybe some sort of bobbin arrangement where you can 
> turn a wheel to wind it on?
> Thanks - Debbie
> 
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