[minima] Re: Anything special about T3's capacitor to ground?

  • From: Thomas Sarlandie <thomas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: "minima@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <minima@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Mon, 24 Feb 2014 09:16:29 -0800

Jerry: Thank you. I believe that is what I have on the picture I sent
yesterday (I drew the three wires blue / red / green). Did you think I got
them mixed up?


On Mon, Feb 24, 2014 at 4:02 AM, <jerry@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Thomas, try and visualize the transformer like this: Say your three
> wires are green , red, and brown. After you wind the transformer you
> will have three wires on each side of each color, one side is the top,
> the other the bottom.  The green top goes to the BFO the green bottom
> goes to ground.  The red top is connected to the brown bottom brown and
> then to the .1 cap.  The top brown is connected to the top diode and the
> red bottom is connected to the bottom diode. Jerry
>
> K5LRU
> Harwood, Texas
>
> > -------- Original Message --------
> > Subject: [minima] Re: Anything special about T3's capacitor to ground?
> > From: Thomas Sarlandie <thomas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Date: Mon, February 24, 2014 1:59 am
> > To: "minima@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <minima@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >
> >
> > Raj: Yes I have all the dots on the same side. I have checked several
> times
> > now. Unless I am really reading something backwards I think I have that
> > covered.
> >
> > Farhan: I don't but I will look into that. Would a ne602 work too?
> >
> > It's really raging to see my 4KhZ signal get out of the mixer but not be
> > able to tame it into the audio pre-amp because the output impedance is so
> > high. What could explain this? I will take any theory ;)
> >
> > 73,
> > thomas
> >
> >
> > On Sun, Feb 23, 2014 at 11:07 PM, <farhanbox@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > > Thomas, if you have an ade-1, just drop it into the circuit.
> > > - f
> > > Sent from BlackBerry® on Airtel
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Raj <vu2zap@xxxxxxxxx>
> > > Sender: minima-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > Date: Mon, 24 Feb 2014 12:29:53
> > > To: <minima@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > Reply-To: minima@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > Subject: [minima] Re: Anything special about T3's capacitor to
> > >   ground?
> > >
> > > Thomas, please check all three DOTS are from the same end of the
> > > transformer.
> > > Most important that same winding start and end is correct.
> > >
> > > At 24-02-2014, you wrote:
> > > >Thanks Mark. That's how I have been doing it. I was not sure because
> T1 &
> > > T2 do not have those dots. Is it because phasing is not important on
> them?
> > > >
> > > >I have just rewound a new T3 using a new roll of #32 AWG wire on a new
> > > FT37-43. I get the exact same problem. So here is a picture of what I
> am
> > > doing with some labels as to where the wires go. I hope I am doing
> > > something very stupid and someone will be able to point it out:
> > >
> > >
> > >
>
>

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