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to: ROY J. TELLASON
from: BEN RITCHEY
date: 2003-07-25 06:30:50
subject: Re: power supply

* An ongoing debate between Roy J. Tellason and Ben Ritchey rages on ...

 RT: >> So,  anybody out there know much about ferroresonant
 RT: >> transformers? I'm just wondering what you can/can't do with the
 RT: >> things...
 BR>> Not sure what it is actually (?)
 RT: > It's a transformer with a special winding,  to which is conected an AC
 RT: > capacitor.  They're supposed to be good at regulating?  I don't know
 RT: > as much as I'd like to about them...

I wonder if that's the same technology as A/C motors that use capacitors and
how one would calculate the uF value?

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