Ayrton-Perry winding

[¦er·tən ¦per·ē ‚wind·iŋ]

(electricity)

Winding of two wires in parallel but opposite directions to give better cancellation of magnetic fields than is obtained with a single winding.

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Various bifilar winding patterns are used to overcome this, including Ayrton-Perry winding, which consists of two separate wires wound in opposing directions around the core and connected in parallel at the ends.

Precision resistor technology: a look under the hood

Combined with a non-inductive Ayrton-Perry winding, inductive reactance and signal loss are virtually eliminated.

Non-magnetic, non-inductive axial lead wirewound resistors suit audio apps

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