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Re: toroid vs. stacked pole transformers

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From: Stephen F. Santarelli
Date: Fri, 29 Apr 1988 19:02
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In article <4496@husc6.harvard.edu>, kiely@lownlab.harvard.edu (James P. Kiely) writes:
> 
> Given that toroid power transformers are lighter, more efficient,
> and generate a smaller spurious magnetic field than the more
> traditional stacked pole transformers, why doesn't everyone use
> toroids?

	Ever try winding one? How about 1,000,000?
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From: sfs@panda.UUCP (Stephen F. Santarelli)
Newsgroups: sci.electronics
Subject: Re: toroid vs. stacked pole transformers
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Date: 29 Apr 88 19:02:52 GMT
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Organization: GenRad, Inc., Concord, Mass.
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Keywords: toroid transformer