[BC] Collins 20V Reactor

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........And the farmer hauled another load away!

Tom --- How many times have I said "you have to quit inhaling that RF!"

Bob Seaberg -- W3MDM

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Thomas G. Osenkowsky" <tosenkowsky at prodigy.net>
To: "Broadcasters' Mailing List" <broadcast at radiolists.net>
Sent: Sunday, October 21, 2007 3:31 PM
Subject: Re: [BC] Collins 20V Reactor


>> so you are claiming that putting it on a few phone books will unshort the
>> turns (which act as a shorted one-turn secondary)??
>> sorry, I don't buy that
>
> Perhaps the neglected detail will convince you.
> The total number of pages in the phone book(s)
> determine the capacitance to ground from the
> reactor to the transmitter floor. With a negative
> (capacitive) reactance equal to the postive
> (inductive)  reactance of the reactor the shorted
> one turn secondary will neutralize itself and the
> problem solved.
>
> Tom Osenkowsky, CPBE
> (off his meds again)
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