[Milsurplus] 12-24 vdc converters and toroid cores - Summary thus far?

[Don Roden]

And a box of matches if it doesn't work !!

Don WA4NPL

Quoting "Michael Tauson" <wh7hg.hi at GMAIL.COM>:

> On Tue, Oct 6, 2009 at 7:11 AM, Al Klase <al at ar88.net> wrote:
>> I've also contemplated building an inverter, but as the original poster
>> pointed out, the magnetics (the transformer core) are a major question
>> mark.  If there's a good $100 solution, it's not worth the engineering
>> exercise.
>
> Actually, it is supposed to be a design exercise with a practical
> application.  I am the original poster and I guess that part wasn't
> really clear, for which I apologize most profusely.  I've never
> designed around toroids before so this seemed an ideal way to get my
> feet ever so slightly damp.
>
> That said, I've been interested and educated by the posts thus far.
> From what I can gather from them:
>
> I need to add, subtract, multiply and/or divide batteries connected by
> diodes, relays and/or quantum entanglement to charge from a single 12
> volt alternator, a single 24 volt alternator, a single dual voltage
> alternator, multiple alternators and/or the Force and coupled to the
> load directly, via switches, via relays, via The Ring.
>
> Is this about right?
>
> Best regards,
>
> Michael, WH7HG
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