The Transformer Equation - Use it Either Way Up Flashcards

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What is the formula to use to calculate the output voltage from a transformer from the input voltage and the number of turns on each coil

A

Input (primary) voltage / output (secondary) voltage = number of turns on primary / number of turns on secondary

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When is there less rearranging of the formula to do?

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If you put whatever you’re trying to calculate on the top

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What is the number of turns on the secondary coil divided by?

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The number of turns on the primary coil is called the turns radio

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Vp / Vs =

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Np / Ns

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Vs / Vp =

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Ns / Np

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