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Old 30th Jul 2007, 3:13 pm   #5
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Default Re: Testing an output transformer

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Originally Posted by Station X View Post
A method of testing for short circuited turns using a neon has been posted in the forums, but it's only really applicable to mains transformers.
Provided you are gentle so as not to stress the insulation I don't see why the method shouldn't be OK for output transformers too.

Dave, your 1% match suggests that everything is OK. The ratio, about 30:1, sounds plausible too.
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