Debbie wrote: > 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 > > > Send instant messages to your online friends http://au.messenger.yahoo.com > You must like pain... Contact Micromex in Tucson, they have an excellent coil-winding facility just across the border in Imura, Sonora, MX. They do that for a living. Good prices, too. --Bob -- http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist