So now you are tapping more power from a 5% smaller core, beware! Em 17/04/2014 07:22, Richard R. Pope escreveu: > Russell, > So this transformer must be using some type of metal besides=20 > Mumetal. It is a moderate voltage, high current, 60 hertz, power=20 > transformer. I decreased the voltage of the main secondary winding by=20 > half and I doubled the current capability. I also replaced the second=20 > secondary wire with a larger size. This increased the current capability= =20 > but the voltage remained the same. > Thanks, > rich! > > On 4/17/2014 5:10 AM, RussellMc wrote: >> Bob said: >> >>> Mumetal isn't going to work as a transformer core - unless all you want >>> is gobs of heat :) >>> >> 1. Indeed. >> 2. One can hope >> 3. Maybe it's a DC transformer :-) >> >> >> R --=20 http://www.piclist.com/techref/piclist PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist .