Can i make inductor (crybaby workalike inductor)

Started by Tone Monster, May 26, 2004, 01:14:54 PM

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Paul Perry (Frostwave)

The optimum guage, is whatever "just fits" with the right number of turns.
That is, for a given inductor core, the inductance depends on the number of turns, and the Q (which is highest when the resistance of the winding is least) will be highest when you use the thickest wire that can fit.