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"Repeating Rifle" wrote in message
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| in article XpNtd.5335$Ya4.1531@edtnps84, NSM at wrote on
| 12/8/04 4:57 PM:
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| Mine has a big ass inverter transformer wound with what looks like 1/4"
| thick Litz wire (multiple strands to prevent surface effects).
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| 1/4" litz seems crazy to me! A layer of litz 1/4" in diameter or thickness
| made from finer litz would make more sense. How many turns are there of
this
| litz?

It's not Litz wire, it's about 20# wire wound Litz fashion. It's two or
three layers and it looks like the primary? Actually 1/4 is a tad large, 1/8
might be closer, but I've never seen multiple strands used on a SMPS like
this.

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