Re: Transformer question

From: John Fields (jfields_at_austininstruments.com)
Date: 09/26/04


Date: Sun, 26 Sep 2004 08:18:51 -0500

On Sun, 26 Sep 2004 09:03:32 -0400, "Art" <plotsligt@comcast.net>
wrote:

> >Having an open resistance reading on the primary in indicative there
>has been failure within the transformer, be it an open thermal protect
>device or actually a break within the actual primary wires.

---
You obviously missed the point, which was that a finite resistance
could be measured from the center tap to either end of the primary but
that the end-to-end resistance was infinite.
   
-- 
John Fields


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