Example Problems with Transformers

Problems 1-3

Kevin Starkey, Nick Christman, Aric Vyhmeister

Problem 1. An ideal step down transformer has a winding of $N_{1}=10{\text{ turns and }}N_{2}=2$ turns. If the input voltage is 1200V, what is the resulting output voltage?

Solution Using the equation $e_{2}={\frac {N_{2}}{N_{1}}}e_{1}$ we get $e_{2}={\frac {2}{10}}1200=240V$