Logging mains voltage: Arduino or Raspberry Pi?
The Natural Philosopher wrote:
On 14/04/18 21:03, Johnny B Good wrote:
An effective way to avoid saturation issues
THERE ARE NO SATURATION ISSUES UNTIL CURRENT IS DRAWN
WE ARE NOT DRAWING POWER
Absolutely. The only reason for using a transformer capable of
supplying significant power is to obtain one with proper mains voltage
insulation. Otherwise any small signal 50:1 transformer with a suitable
low frequency bandwidth would do the job.
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Roger Hayter
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