5K30.54 - Magnetic Shunt

Magnetic shunt

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PIRA Classification: 5K30.54

Description: An "E" core has two windings (equal number of turns), one on the outer and one on the middle leg. The coil on the outer leg is connected to a function generator; the middle coil is connected to a lamp. The gap between the coils is bridged with a yoke, causing the lamp to light. When the yoke is placed over all three legs, the lamp dims significantly.

Special Instructions: None

Condition: Good

Setup time: 2 minutes

Safety Issues: None