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Do I Need Standard or Custom toroidal Transformers?

Transformers are powerful, small, and, most of all, an integral part of many electrical circuits that power everyday devices. A transformer is tasked with transferring energy between circuits. While the energy transfer is happening, a transformer helps keep frequencies constant. A transformer is a relatively simple device that is highly customizable. Transformers can be custom-tailored to meet varied specifications.

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It is essential to recognize that most electrical equipment and circuits are a , meaning that they have specific build requirements. Not all applications can use standard transformers. Custom and standard transformers have pros and cons, so it is up to the user to determine which is best for them. It is essential not to make quick, rash decisions. Below, we want to go over a few pointers that should be helpful to make a choice.

Standard transformers are only appropriate for simple applications, but it is necessary to check for heat dissipation rates even then. A standard transformer can overheat because of magnetic and resistive losses.

Toroidal transformers are often built to exact specifications. Custom toroids are constructed based on the exact needs of an application, circuit, or device. There are many options for core, which means that custom toroids meet relevant dimensions and tight physical constraints. Custom coil winding is another part of creating the perfect and unique toroidal transformer.

For more information on creating custom toroids and transformers, you should not hesitate to give our talented team a call.

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