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Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] AC to DC ,,ONE LAST QUESTION... PLEASE!!!!

on 2002-04-24 20:47:52 UTC
Unless the transformers are 'matched', very closely, you'd be better off by
putting a FullWaveBridge on each transformer, and connect the DC outputs in
'parallel'. That way, the two windings will be isolated, and the little
difference in voltages won't hurt the x'formers.

RayHex

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> From: jeffdavis516 <cadman@...>
>
> It is possible to increase the AMPs if you somehow use two
> transformers? What I mean is lets say if I want 20 amps output can I
> use to 10 amp transformers and connect the secondary side somehow to
> double the amps? The reason I'm asking this is because I was looking
> on the Mouser web site for 20 amp transformers but could only find
> 24VAC @ 10 amp. I saw a little note at the bottom of the page about
> wiring two transformers to get double the amps.
>
> Any comments about this?
>
> Thanks
>
> Jeff Davis

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