Variac

Mark Hughes markhughes at DIALPOINT.NET
Tue Jun 5 13:35:48 EDT 2001


>The Variac can provide isolation (as in DC isolation), however it has been my
>experience that Variac can cause some noise at various harmonics. This noise
>is usually very slight. Most Variacs have some current limiting properties.
>So what this means is if you isolate after the Variac you will eliminate more
>noise and cause less current loss.
>73's Mike  KG6DXN,PGGB018124


Variac's (AKA autotransformers DO NOT PROVIDE ELECTRICAL ISOLATION!!!
Mark Hughes  WB4UHI

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