RE: Power transformer question

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In Reply to: RE: Power transformer question posted by Eli Duttman on January 20, 2016 at 05:39:39:

I don't think that is always the case.
Hammond's current ratings assume cap input.
On page 11 of the Hammond cat. linked below it shows a full wave capacitor input load as IDC = 1.0 X Sec IAC
And a full wave choke input load as 1.54 X rated.
Tre'
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https://www.hammfg.com/files/literature/5c.pdf (Open in New Window)

Edits: 01/20/16

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