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Specification sheet detailing the electrical characteristics of a condenser and transformer/coil system.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 69\1\  scan0004
Date  14th February 1924 guessed
  
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CONDENSER.
Capacity (microfarads) K .30

PRIMARY & CONDENSER.
Period of oscillatory current (secs) T = 2π√(LK {L. King} ) .00162
Radio wave length (metres) vT 486000.

PRIMARY, CONDENSER & BALLAST
Decrement of oscillatory current πR√(K {Mr Kilner} /L) 5.79
Damping factor.
Ratio working time constant / period t₁/T
Maximum voltage c'√(L/K)

SECONDARY.
Number of turns. n' 18,000
Dia. of wire (inches) .004"
Approx. resistance (ohms) R' 4470
" inductance (henries) L' 35.0
" time constant (sec) L'/R' .00784
Maximum voltage MC'√(LK {L. King} )

PRIMARY & SECONDARY.
Step up ratio n'/n 60.0
Coefficient of coupling assumed η'
(η = η'² .)
Mutual inductance. M = η'√(LL')
LL' - M²

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