Re: More Tuning/Debugging

To: tesla-at-pupman-dot-com
Subject: Re: More Tuning/Debugging
From: Jim Fosse <jim.fosse-at-bdt-dot-com>
Date: Wed, 18 Sep 1996 03:19:34 GMT


>From: Bert Hickman <bert.hickman-at-aquila-dot-com>
>To: tesla-at-pupman-dot-com
>Subject: Re: More Tuning/Debugging
>
Bert,

> My wife complains that I keep on looking
>up at utility poles while I'm driving, 
LOLROTF (laughing out loud and rolling on the floor) Been there, have
caught myself doing that;)


>I sure would think that a 25 KVA transformer would have MUCH more iron
>in it than a 10 KVA. I also would also have thought a 75 KVA transformer
>would be in a significantly larger case (maybe even with fins) than the
>one I have. It now makes me wonder if I should have spec'ed a larger KVA
>rating since it seems that the cost, size, and weight is about the same,
>and TC performance MAY be more stable. Maybe I really have a 25 in
>disguise(?)!
>
>Any pig experts out there that can shed light on this?? Inquiring minds
>want to know! :^)
>
Not an expert, I've only known 1;) Could it be that the can is so much
of the weight (standard size an all that) that the 10 - 25 kVA cores
are lost in the overall weight?

	cheers,

	jim